Nseobong Okon-Ekong examines the seeming uncertainty surrounding the revocation, restoration of Addax/Sinopec OML License, and the report of the Committee set up by President Muhammadu Buhari on the issue President Muhammadu Buhari had in March approved a decision to revoke the Oil Mining Licences of Addax Petroleum being managed by Sinopec and domicile same with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for allocation to new operators. The industry regulator, the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) announced the revocation of the Production Sharing Contract (PSC) of four Oil Mining Licences (OMLs) previously managed by the Chinese oil company Sinopec, and assigned the rights to an indigenous consortium.