NNPC to purchase crude from Niger Republic for Kaduna refinery
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday,
unveiled plans to collaborate with the Republic of Niger on the purchase
of crude oil from the country for supply to the Kaduna refinery, Vanguard reports.
According to a statement in Abuja, the Group Managing Director, NNPC,
Mr. Maikanti Baru, stated this after a bilateral discussion with the
Minister of Energy and Oil of the Republic of Niger, Hon. Foumakoye
Gado, in Abuja.
Baru also stated that the NNPC would partner with Niger in the area
of sharing geological data to further boost the ongoing oil exploratory
activities in the Chad Basin and Benue Trough.
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