Kaduna port harcourt refineries shut nnpc
It appears you're referring to a news article or a situation where the Kaduna and Port Harcourt refineries were shut down by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).
Here's a brief summary:
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) shut down the Kaduna and Port Harcourt refineries in 2020 due to various reasons, including maintenance, repairs, and safety concerns.
The Kaduna refinery, which has a capacity of 110,000 barrels per day, was shut down in October 2020 for a 30-day maintenance and repair work. The shutdown was necessary to address issues with the refinery's crude distillation unit, which was affecting its production capacity.
The Port Harcourt refinery, which has a capacity of 210,000 barrels per day, was also shut down in November 2020 for a similar reason. The shutdown was necessary to address issues with the refinery's crude distillation unit and other equipment.
The shutdowns were expected to last for several weeks, but the exact duration was not specified. The NNPC had to import petroleum products to meet the country's fuel demands during the shutdown period.
It's worth noting that the shutdowns were not unique to these refineries, as many other refineries in Nigeria have also been shut down or operated at reduced capacity due to various reasons, including maintenance, repairs, and safety concerns.
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