House Member Lauds NNPC, Dangote Partnership, Says Collaboration Will Strengthen Economic Growth
Naija News • 1d ago
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja
Deputy spokesman of the House of Representatives, Hon. Philip Agbese, has commended the partnership between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals, describing it as a strategic milestone in Nigeria’s energy sector reforms.
He said NNPC’s 7.25 per cent equity stake in the refinery places Nigerians in a position of shared benefit and shared responsibility as the project expands its footprint across refining and petrochemicals.
Speaking with journalists in Abuja yesterday, Agbese noted that the scale and performance of the refinery demonstrated that Nigeria is entering a new phase of industrial execution backed by domestic capacity and coordinated leadership.
He added, “For decades, our national co...