President Bola Tinubu has expressed joy over the re-opening of the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company (WRPC) by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL).
Tinubu described it as another remarkable achievement in 2024 that had strengthened Nigerians’ hope in his administration, Mr Bayo Onanuga, his spokesman, said in a statement.
“Today, the Warri Refinery returned to operation weeks after NNPC Ltd. restarted the 60,000 Barrels per day at the Port Harcourt Refinery in November.
“President Tinubu has once again expressed his administration’s determination to ramp up local refining capacity and make Nigeria a hub for downstream industrial activities in Africa,” he said.
He said the All Progressives Congress-led administration of President Muhammadu Buhari had awarded the contract for the complete rehabilitation and overhaul of the four state-owned refineries.
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