The Senate Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has given four oil companies 48 hours to appear before it and respond to queries contained in the 2021, 2022 and 2023 audit reports of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI). The companies are Seplat Energy, Network E&P Nigeria Limited, All Grace Energy Limited and Aradel Energy Limited. They were directed to appear before the committee on Thursday or face the full weight of the National Assembly’s constitutional powers. The chairman subsequently directed the Managing Director of Network E&P Nigeria Limited to appear before the committee without fail on Thursday. Meanwhile, Dubri Oil Company Limited, which appeared before the committee, disputed a $3.025 million royalty and gas flare liability attributed to it in the NEITI audit report.