Tag: Modular Refineries
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Modular refineries will make petroleum products available, eliminate importation – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said in Abuja on Tuesday that the establishment of modular refineries in the country would make petroleum products available and eliminate importation. The president said this at the virtual inauguration of the 5,000-barrels-per-day Waltersmith modular refinery in Ibigwe, Imo. Buhari also performed the Ground-Breaking for the Phase-2 works aimed at expanding the…
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Two modular refineries to commence operations in 2019 –FG
The Federal Government on Wednesday announced that two modular refineries in the Niger Delta will commence operations in the coming year (2019). It also stated that a directive was issued recently for the release of funds for the clean-up of the oil polluted area of Ogoni in the Niger Delta. The Minister of State for…
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We’ll soon install modular refineries in Delta, Rivers – FG
The Federal Government on Saturday assured the Niger Delta region that the modular refineries for Delta and Rivers States will soon be delivered. It also said the Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Delta State, would commence academic activities for the 2017/2018 academic year with 196 students. The Senior Special Assistant to the Vice-President on Media and Publicity,…
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Invest more in modular refineries to end fuel scarcity, IPMAN advises FG
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) on Tuesday advised the Federal Government to invest more in modular refineries as a way to end fuel scarcity. Its Chairman, South-west zone, Alhaji Debo Ahmed, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo only two…
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FG working towards take-off of 10 modular refineries in Niger Delta – Osinbajo
…says Ogoni clean-up recording progress Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo assured stakeholders that the promotion and establishment of privately financed modular refineries in the country remain a top priority of the Federal Government. According to Osinbajo, the objective is to increase local refining capacity, create jobs and ensure peace and stability in the Niger Delta…
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Dickson commends FG on proposed establishment of modular refineries
… says Bayelsa will lead the way to invest in refineries … to establish three modular refineries in each senatorial zones Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, Mr. Seriake Dickson, has commended the Federal Government for its decision to set up modular refineries in the Niger Delta. Dickson described the decision as a brilliant idea…
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Modular refineries: FG will prove sincerity to communities, ex-militants – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said on Thursday that the Federal Government would engage the Niger Delta communities on construction of modular refineries on the basis of trust. He said this during the inter-ministerial meeting on the Niger Delta in the Presidential Villa, Abuja. It focused on the implementation efforts of President Muhammadu Buhari’s New Vision…