JUSTINA ASSISHANA FROM THE NATION
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the successful re-opening of the Warri refinery, attributing the milestone to the president’s unwavering commitment to revitalizing Nigeria’s oil sector.
In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, Governor Bago described the achievement as unprecedented, emphasizing its significance as a bold move toward restoring Nigerians’ confidence through the local production and refining of crude oil.
He further noted that President Tinubu’s determination to revive the Warri refinery after years of inactivity signals his resolve to transform the downstream petroleum sector, restore Nigeria’s pride, and reclaim the nation’s status in global energy markets.
“The Warri Refinery, which is operating at 60 per cent capacity and producing 125,000 barrels per day, will further complement the Port Harcourt refinery, which was also revived in November and is now fully operational. This is a testament to President Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda to better the lives of Nigerians as a major oil-producing Nation…
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