•Warri Refinery The refineries in Port Harcourt, Kaduna, and Warri are rotting away despite the over $3bn contract sum to resuscitate them, findings have revealed. Visits to the refineries by our correspondents in Rivers, Kaduna and Delta states confirmed that the humongous amount, which is now subject of investigation by the Economic and Fina...
•President/Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote The President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has doubted the possibility of the state-owned Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna refineries functioning again. Dangote also stated that the refineries, which are under the management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Lim...
•Warri Refinery The Director General of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Segun Ajayi-Kadiri, has urged the federal government to fully privatise the country’s state-owned refineries, describing them as a “pure drain on the Nigerian economy.” Ajayi-Kadiri, who was a guest on Channels Television last night, argued that the governm...
Senior citizens, who grew up in Warri, an oil hub and the commercial nerve center of Delta State, introspectively gazed into the ‘good old days’ and concluded that present-day Warri is poles apart from the peaceful and lovely oil city they knew and resided in. Within the western Niger River Delta, Warri is an area […]
Hundreds of Itsekiri youths under the aegis of Warri Indigenous Peoples Youth Movement, WIPYM, yesterday continued the peaceful march in Warri, Delta State, urging the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to redress the alleged errors in its recent ward redelineation exercise in Warri federal constituency. The youths marched throug...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited says it is seeking to engage reputable and credible Operations and Maintenance companies, to operate and maintain the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company and the Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company. This was disclosed in a statement today on its official X handle. The Warri refinery lo...
Many residents of Warri and Uvwie local government areas in Delta State have expressed dismay over why a lady in her 30s would commit suicide. They wondered why she would deliberately jump down from the Ekpan flyover that resulted in her death penultimate Saturday, reports Sunday Vanguard. Although some blamed it on depression or frustration, ...
Determined to ensure recovery of unremitted funds at Warri Port, the recently contracted pilotage firm by the federal government, Escravos Ship Pilot Nigeria Limited (ESPNL), has decried sharp practices carried out in collusion with operators of oil service boat operators, denying Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), millions of naira in revenue. T...

