{"id":118402,"date":"2024-05-09T09:28:21","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T08:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/port-harcourt-warri-refineries-to-be-fully-operational-in-2024-ifeanyi-ubah"},"modified":"2024-05-09T11:34:31","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T10:34:31","slug":"port-harcourt-warri-refineries-to-be-fully-operational-in-2024-ifeanyi-ubah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/port-harcourt-warri-refineries-to-be-fully-operational-in-2024-ifeanyi-ubah","title":{"rendered":"Port Harcourt, Warri refineries to be fully operational in 2024 \u2013 Ifeanyi Ubah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Chairman, Senate Committee on Petroleum (Downstream), Ifeanyi Ubah, has said that two refineries- Port Harcourt and Warri would be fully operational by the end of 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Ubah said plans have already been put in place to achieve the target, stressing that the Kaduna Refinery would also be operational before the end of next year.<\/p>\n<p>He said that the completion of the plants and the addition of supply from the 650,000 barrels per day, bpd Dangote Refinery would enable the nation to meet its domestic fuel demand.<\/p>\n<p>The senator also called on the federal government and other stakeholders to work toward the establishment of modular refineries to further expand the nation\u2019s domestic capacity to refine crude oil.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy mandate is to ensure that the refineries in Nigeria are up and functional. By my involvement, before the end of this year, two refineries will be up and running.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlso, before the end of next year, the Kaduna refinery will come on stream.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can assure Nigerians that I will tirelessly pursue and ensure that these refineries are up and running before the end of the year. We have set up a technical team to visit the refineries every two weeks in order to meet the set target,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Petroleum (Downstream), Ifeanyi Ubah, has said that two refineries- Port Harcourt and Warri would be fully operational by the end of 2024. 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