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Refineries will soon operate at full capacity… we’re getting it right -Ifeanyi Ubah
feanyi Ubah, senator representing Anambra south, says the
refineries in the country will soon operate at full capacity.
Speaking with reporters on Thursday, Ubah, who is the
chairman of the senate committee on petroleum (downstream), said there would be
a reduction in the prices of petroleum motor spirit (PMS) when the refineries
operate at full capacity.
The federal government has reportedly spent over N10
trillion to fix the country’s refineries in the past 10 years, but the
facilities are yet to work effectively.
The senator said fixing the refineries is a gradual process,
noting that the country is getting it right.
“As the chairman of
“This is expected to reduce the price of fuel and the
“We have Aliko Dangote refineries that have come on board.
“It’s a gradual
Ubah commended President Bola Tinubu for providing infrastructure
“Look at Abuja, for example. We have roads that were
“It is also the same in other parts of the country, not only
The senator added that lapses in the electoral system would Click to signup for FREE news updates, latest information and hottest gists everyday
the senate committee on downstream, I can inform you that all our refineries
are all kicking and will come into full capacity,” he said.
hardship some Nigerians are going through.
The innovations that are coming into the industry and the support that the
president is giving to the industry are tremendous.
process, but we are getting it right. I urge Nigerians to be patient with us;
we are having good tidings.”
across the country.
commissioned about 15 or 16 years ago and have not been touched, but today,
under the administration of President Tinubu, they have received enormous
attention through construction and rehabilitation,” he said.
Abuja, and a lot of sectors are also being attended to through the president’s
policies and reforms; as we all know, Rome was not built in a day.”
be addressed as the national assembly prepares to amend the constitution.
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