The NNPCL said in January it was seeking to engage reputable and credible operations and maintenance companies to run the Port Harcourt refinery. The Port Harcourt Refinery, situated in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta region, has been in operation since 1965, but later became moribund for several years. Earlier in 2021, Atiku faulted Buhari’s approval of $1.5bn for the renovation of the Port Harcourt refinery. Marketers await productsMeanwhile, oil marketers have expressed excitement over the supply of crude oil to Port Harcourt refinery by the SPDC. We are expecting fuel from Port Harcourt refinery, Dangote refinery, and even Warri refinery.

Source: Punch February 13, 2024 14:17 UTC