About half of the 50 hydrocarbon fields awarded in the 2020-2022 Nigerian bid round have moved to a more certain, next stage.
Two have had their Petroleum Prospecting Licences (PPLs 202 &218) converted to Petroleum Mining Licences.
Another five have earned the status “Conversion to PML in Progress”.
18 other PPLs have received “Optional Extension Granted”.
But there are 25 more that haven’t been….
