Nigeria: Warri Refinery Now Working, Says NNPCL
[Daily Trust] After nearly a decade of dormancy, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) says Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company (WRPC) has commenced partial production, marking a significant step in Nigeria's quest for functional local refineries.
Nigeria: Over-Reliance On Oil Will Only Make Nigeria Vulnerable – Speaker
[Vanguard] Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Tajudeen Abbas, says continued over-reliance on oil by the country will only lead to inequality, greater poverty among Nigerians and mass unemployment.
Nigeria: NNPC Announces Commencement of Production At Warri Refinery
[This Day] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) yesterday announced the restart of the 125,000 barrels per day (bpd) Warri Refinery and Petrochemical Company (WRPC), which was first approved for rehabilitation at the sum of $897 million in 2021.
Liberia: Ministry of Justice to Ban Sale of Fuel in Jars and Jerry Cans
[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- The Ministry of Justice, through the Liberia National Fire Service (LNFS) and the Liberia National Police (LNP), has issued a stern directive prohibiting the sale of petroleum products, including gasoline and diesel, in mayonnaise jars and jerry cans across Liberia.
Nigeria: Govt Unlocks ‘117,000bpd’ Refining Capacity With Warri, Port Harcourt Refineries
[Leadership] The federal government has successfully unlocked a total refining capacity of 117,000 barrels per day (bpd) with the operational take-off of both the Warri and Port Harcourt refineries in November and December 2024, respectively.
Nigeria: Warri Refinery Now Working At 60% Capacity – Tinubu
[Premium Times] "Today, the Warri Refinery returned to operation weeks after NNPC Limited restarted the 60,000 Barrels per day at the Port Harcourt Refinery in November."
Nigeria: Warri Refinery Begins Operation, Says NNPC
[Premium Times] The 125,000 barrels per day (bpd)-capacity of Warri Refinery had been shut down for years due to technical issues.
Nigeria: Warri Refinery Reopens, Tinubu Lauds NNPC
[This Day] President Bola Tinubu has expressed his profound joy at the re-opening of the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, describing it as another remarkable achievement in 2024 that has strengthened Nigerians' hope in his administration.
Ethiopia: Fuel Scarcity in Adama City Sparks Black Market Boom, Price Hikes
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Drivers in Adama City, situated in the Oromia region, are experiencing a severe and escalating fuel shortage. They attribute this scarcity to the widespread proliferation of black market fuel sales within the city.
Nigeria: Warri Refinery Has Resumed Operations – Mele Kyari, NNPCL CEO
[Vanguard] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, has announced that the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company (Warri Refinery) with a capacity of 125,000 barrels per day, has commenced operations.