Former dep Senate Chief Whip renews call for 25% oil derivation

The Nation Nigeria | 18-10-2026 11:45am |

Former Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Emmanuel Ibok-Essien, has renewed his call to increase the derivation allocation to oil-producing states from 13 per cent to 25 per cent. He also described former President Olusegun Obasanjo's position on the matter as surprising.

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