% Distribution | Collated Responses comments with similarity in interpretation |
43.2% | The effect has been negative, Inability of the national assembly to pass laws. Political influences have resulted to more harms than good |
Inconsistent policy implementation due to political considerations often increasing the business risk for JV partners, with adverse impact on long-term plans | |
52.0% | IOC are exposed and sometimes reputation on the line |
Oil theft and sabotage of the oil facility installation is an issue which results in pollution and increase operational cost | |
Operator of JV asset is seen as the extension of the government by host communities | |
Insecurity of asset and personal IOC exposed to human right abuse | |
results to pollution deferment and need to cut cost | |
Politicians take advantage of the JV lack of structure to exploit the Nigerian oil Industry trying to bypass processes | |
Money is wasted in exploration of oil in the northern part of the country now for many years without success for political reasons |