Fuel price: Lokpobiri tells NNPCL to explain why Port Harcourt, Warri, Kaduna refineries not working

Author: Ogaga AriemuPublished on: September 23, 2026Country: Nigeria
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Fuel price: Lokpobiri tells NNPCL to explain why Port Harcourt, Warri, Kaduna refineries not working

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, has called on the NNPCL to account for the non-production of the Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna refineries, despite investments of between N23.84 trillion and N33.11 trillion in maintenance. He noted that new partnerships are being negotiated with Chinese companies to rehabilitate the refineries. Currently, petrol prices in Abuja range from N1,395 to N1,450 per litre, worsening the cost of living.

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