{"id":28109,"date":"2020-08-20T13:39:30","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T13:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=28109"},"modified":"2020-08-20T13:39:36","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T13:39:36","slug":"buharill-end-fuel-importation-in-nigeria-sylva","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=28109","title":{"rendered":"Buhari\u2019ll end fuel importation in Nigeria \u2014Sylva"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Timipre-Sylva1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva has assured of President Muhammadu Buhari\u2019s commitment to end fuel importation in Nigeria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The minister gave the assurance when he inspected the Azikel Hydro-Skimming Refinery in Yenagoa, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/its-official-diri-files-appeal-against-tribunals-nullification-of-bayelsa-guber-election\/\">Bayelsa State<\/a>&nbsp;capital on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The refinery, which is about 75 per cent completed and expected to process 12,000 barrels of crude per day, is the first hydro-skimming private modular refinery in Nigeria. It is being built by businessman, Azibapu Eruani.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A statement by the spokesperson for the company, Austin Ebipade in Abuja, said Sylva assured that the modular refinery would facilitate the Federal Government\u2019s goal of making sure Nigeria attained self-sufficiency in the production of refined crude oil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/edo-governorship-election-a-must-win-for-apc-sylva\/\">Sylva<\/a>&nbsp;maintained that the Buhari administration was making every effort to reverse Nigeria\u2019s status as a net importer of petrol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said this informed the reason the government continued to support the setting up of modular refineries to boost indigenous production.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva has assured of President Muhammadu Buhari\u2019s commitment to end fuel importation in Nigeria. 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