Tag: local refineries
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Coalition throws weight behind Falana, queries over $2.9bn approved for local refineries
A Coalition of Civil Society Groups has given amplification to the question raised by foremost Human Rights Lawyer, Chief Femi Falana (SAN), over the $2.9 billion released for the rehabilitation of the 3 local refineries in Nigeria. The Coalition, made up of about 145 groups, are calling on the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of…
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No alternative to P/Harcourt, other local refineries, Niger Delta group tells NNPCL
Niger Delta Development & Transformation Initiative (NDDTI), a pro development group in the oil rich region of Nigeria, has posited that, no amount of talks or actions could salvage the ailing energy sector in Nigeria, except the local refineries were put to operations. In a press statement signed on Thursday by its Spokesperson, Barr. Lawrence…
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Energy group condemns high importation of fuel, amidst NNPCL decision to patronize local refineries
Despite the decision of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), to end Importation of Petroleum Products and patronize Dangote and other local refineries, there has been a rise in petrol importation by marketers in Nigeria over the last few days. This was contained in a statement signed by Dr. Robinson Onuh, the Executive Director…