Thursday, 31 October 2019

President Buhari seals deal with Saudi company to revive refineries




 President Buhari has lauded intention of a Saudi company to help in reviving Nigeria's refineries. The president also noted that Nigeria had a lot of things to learn from the company's expertise.

Meanwhile, President Buhari has also instructed his contingents to work with the Saudis on the area of collaboration with Nigeria.

The commitment of Saudi energy company, Aramco, and Public Investment Fund (PIF) to collaborate and help Nigeria revive the nation’s refineries has been lauded by President Muhammadu Buhari.

According to Buhari, who met with the company's chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan, on the margins of the Future Investment Initiative (FII), Nigeria had a lot to learn from the expertise and professionalism of Aramco.

Going further, Buhari disclosed that in other to ascertain the level of collaboration with the company, the country's energy company would soon embark on a diagnostic assessment of refineries and other oil facilities.

Meanwhile,  President Buhari also instructed his contingents which include some ministers and Group Managing Director of NNPC, Mele Kolo Kyari, to work with the Saudis over the collaborations.


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