Warri refinery
30 Jan
After a decade-long closure, the Warri Refining & Petrochemicals Company in Delta State resumed operations on December 30, 2024, to the astonishment of everyone present at the vast refinery complex in Ekpan, Warri. The event was marked by the presence of key figures, including the Board Chairman of NNPC Limited, Chief Pius Akinyelure; Group Chief…
1 Jan
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) said the successful re-opening of the Warri Refinery and Petrochemicals Company has heralded a new era for the Nigerian oil and gas industry
1 Jan
Niger State Governor, Muhammad Umaru Bago, has said that the revival of Warri Refinery by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu after years of being inactive has proven that the President is willing to change the narrative in the petroleum downstream sector, bring Nigeria back to its glory days and restore the pride of the nation.
31 Dec
Gov. Umaru Bago of Niger, has commended President Bola Tinubu for his relentless efforts that has resulted in the re-opening of the Warri refinery. This was contained in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, in Minna on Monday. Bago describes the development as a giant step towards restoring the hope of…
31 Dec
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) says it has revived the Warri Refinery with the re-streaming of the plant’s Crude Distillation Unit (CDU). The NNPC Ltd. said the restreaming of the CDU on Monday, marked the beginning of the gradual start-up of the refinery following its successful rehabilitation. The NNPC Ltd. in a…
30 Dec
President Bola Tinubu has expressed joy over the re-opening of the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company (WRPC) by the Nigerian National
30 Dec
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, has said the 125, 000 barrels per day Warri Refining and Petrochemicals Company (WRPC) in Warri, Delta State, is now up and running. Kyari, who disclosed this during a tour of the facility on Monday, said the plant was up…
26 Nov
President Bola Tinubu has celebrated the revival of the Port Harcourt Refinery just as he directed the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to promptly reactivate the refineries in Warri and Kaduna. In a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu congratulated the NNPCL on the…
19 Apr 2024
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has said the country would be able to ramp up oil and gas production to feed Dangote and other local refineries by curtailing pipeline vandalisation and oil theft through its new partnership with the Nigerian Armed Forces.