Buhari Inaugurates 5,000bpd Refinery In Imo         President Muhammadu Buhari, has said the realisation of the refinery roadmap that was rolled out two years ago will enable Nigeria to export petroleum products to neighbouring countries and other markets. Buhari said this on Tuesday at the inauguration of...

Nigeria’s Domestic Refining Capacity Rises By 3.8% — Report     The refining capacity of Nigeria has increased from 445,000 barrels per day, bpd, to 462,000 bpd, as private investors complete the construction of three new refineries, indicating an increase of 3.8 per cent. The refining capacity of...

Through 11,000bpd Refinery, DPR Plans To Strengthen Local Refining   The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), yesterday, reiterated the need to strengthen local refining of petroleum products in efforts to meet demand and reduce capital flight through import of refined products. Director, DPR, Ahmad Shakur, said the...

New Hope Beckons On Nigeria’s Ailing Refineries   The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has set a 2022 date for its three refineries in Kaduna, Warri and Port Harcourt to come back fully to operation. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that repair works on its...

Petrocam Halts Plan To Build Refinery Petrocam Trading Nigeria Limited has announced the suspension of its plan to build a refinery in the country. The Managing Director, Petrocam Trading Nigeria Limited, Mr Patrick Ilo, said the lack of full deregulation in the downstream sector was hampering...

NNPC To Establish 100,00-Barrel Refineries In P'harcourt, Warri The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Tuesday announced plans to establish a 100,000-barrels-per-day brownfield refinery each in Port Harcourt, Rivers State and in Warri, Delta State. It said the plan was part of its refinery collocation initiative designed...