[BREAKING] Fight breaks out at House of Reps PIB Public Hearing

By Our Correspondent 

It was a free-for-all by oil producing communities in the Niger Delta region on Thursday during a public hearing on the Petroleum Industry Bill(PIB) at the House of Representatives.

The fight broke out at House hearing room 028 among some of the leaders of the host communities.

Although it was not clear what led to the fight, trouble started immediately hostcom was called by the Chairman of the Ad-hoc Committee to make their presentations.

The chairman has earlier said that after the Hostcom complete their presentation,the various host communities will be invited individually to make their presentations.

But they shouted him down with a shout of no, no, no.

Details shortly…

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