Nigeria, Warri

Nigeria Says Second Refinery Running After a $898 Million Revamp
State-owned Nigeria National Petroleum Co. said its second refinery in the southern city of Warri is now running, providing a major boost to a nation seeking to wean itself from expensive fuel imports.
Nigeria’s NNPCL wraps revamp, restarts operation of long-idled Warri refinery
Nigeria National Petroleum Corp. Ltd. has completed rehabilitation and restarted processing and production activities for Warri Refining & Petrochemcial Co. Ltd.’s
Nigeria says its Warri Refinery is back after a decade of closures
Nigeria said on Monday it had resumed some operations at its Warri oil refinery after almost a decade of shutdowns, one of a string of long-running failures that have left Africa's largest crude exporter importing most of its fuel.
Warri Refinery don begin work again – NNPCL
Two more refineries, Kaduna and di second Port Harcourt refineries still dey under rehabilitation wit no date on wen e go begin work again.
Warri Refinery Restart: It brings joy to me, Nigerians —Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said the restart of operation at the Warri Refinery on Monday has brought joy to him and Nigerians. Bayo Onanuga, the spokesperson of Tinubu, disclosed this in a statement on Monday celebrating the kickoff of the state-owned refinery after years of rehabilitation.
Tinubu reacts as Warri refinery begins operation
President Bola Tinubu has praised the resumption of operations at the Warri Refining & Petrochemicals Company (WRPC), Delta State, marking a significant stride in Nigeria’s bid to enhance local refining capacity.
Nigeria oil licence applicants must prove low carbon emissions, Nigerian regulator says
Nigeria will require applicants for oil licences and permits to show evidence of low carbon emissions and a renewable energy ...
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Countries that started year 2025 before Nigeria, full list emerges
The full list of countries that entered the year 2025 ahead of Nigeria have been compiled and published. This was done as the ...
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14 Christians, including 1-year-old girl, killed after Christmas carol service in Nigeria
At least 14 Christians, including a 1-year-old girl and a pregnant woman, were killed in Plateau state, Nigeria, following a ...
Nigeria steps up crackdown on oil theft as it targets 3 million bpd production
Nigeria has stepped up its drive to crack down on oil theft in the Niger Delta region as it aims to increase national ...
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Editor’s Picks: Top Photos That Captured Nigeria’s 2024
BNers, it’s the last day of 2024! What a ride it’s been — a year filled with love, wins, milestones, and unforgettable ...
Why did at least 67 people die in Christmas charity stampedes in struggling Nigeria?
Stampedes during three Christmas charity events across Nigeria have left at least 67 people dead in the past week, many of ...
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Nigeria: 2024 Review - Major Events, Reforms That Shaped Nigeria's Education Sector
In 2024, most universities and teaching hospitals experienced days of blackout after electricity distribution companies (Discos) disconnected them from the electricity grid.
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Shell turns to Chinese contractor for key Nigeria contract
Shell has awarded China’s Offshore Oil Engineering Company (COOEC) a key contract to provide a platform jacket and topsides ...
13 people including children die in stampedes in Nigeria at Christmas charity events
Authorities in Nigeria say 10 people, including four children, have been killed in a stampede in the capital city as a large ...
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Fresh revelation show how Nigeria can achieve full LG autonomy
A lawyer Okanlawon Gaffar has disclosed how the full local government autonomy can be achieved while speaking on the ...