Saturday, November 26, 2016

FG Plans To Build 1,00km Pipeline From Niger Republic To Kaduna Refinery


The General Managing Director Of Nigerian National Petroleum Cooperation, on Friday disclosure that the Federal Government are planning to build 1,000 kilometres of pipeline from Agadam Niger Republic, to supply crude oil to Kaduna refinery.
The GMD,Mr Baru said  “President Muhammadu Buhari has made several contacts with the President of Niger Republic .
“We are talking with Niger Ministry of petroleum. We are also talking with the Chinese Company operating in Agadam .”
Mr Baru also stated that "some investors have shown interest to build another refinery of 50,000 barrels pay day capacity.
“We are convincing them to come and build side by side with the Kaduna refinery.
“The intention is to build around Kano but we think there is greater synergy to what I have seen here. I am more convinced they will benefit from some of the utilities of Kaduna refinery.”

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