
FG approves 37 new crude evacuation routes as oil rigs rise to 44
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This decision is necessary to avoid a mismatch between our sales proceeds and our crude oil purchase obligations, which are currently denominated in US dollars.
Nigeria’s mega-refinery is traversing the world in search of crude for the majority of its needs and may well export large swathes of its products
Improvements in security around oil production and transportation sites is the main driver behind the rising production
The sale in Naira takes effect from 1 October, the Federal Ministry of Finance said.
It was observed that promises made to Nigerians by the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources and NNPC about the refinery have continued to witness multiple failures.
“How can we be losing over 95 per cent of oil production to thieves? Look at the Bonny Terminal which should be receiving over 200,000 barrels of crude oil daily, instead, it receives less than 3,000 barrels, leading the operator Shell to declare force majeure.
Aliko Dangote has even gone public with some of his complaints about the situation.
We have been seeing many demarketing campaigns to discredit the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, and given the negative impact of this, which has caused panic in the country.
But the commissioning process is ongoing and initial gasoline output may be limited