Tag: #LocalRefineries
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LOCAL REFINERIES WON’T SHIELD NIGERIA FROM GLOBAL FUEL PRICE SHOCKS — CPPE
Even with domestic refineries coming on stream, Nigeria may still feel the heat of global fuel price swings, according to the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE). Dr. Muda Yusuf, founder of CPPE, explained that crude oil—the main raw material for refining—is priced using international benchmarks, meaning local refineries cannot completely escape global…
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PETROAN CALLS FOR URGENT BOOST TO NIGERIA’S REFINERIES AMID MIDEAST CRISIS
Nigeria’s Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association (PETROAN) is urging the government to strengthen domestic refineries and ensure a steady crude supply, warning that the ongoing Middle East tensions could spike fuel prices and disrupt the local market. Dr. Billy Gillis-Harry, PETROAN President, said the crisis around the Strait of Hormuz has already sent global…
