Nigeria: Petroleum Engineers Seek Investments in Refineries

The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Lagos section 61, has urged the Federal Government to create conducive operating environment that would spur investors to float private refineries in Nigeria. The in-coming president, SPE, Lagos Section 61, Ernest Mkpasi, who made this challenge during the 2015 yearly General Meeting in Lagos, said the association is keen to experience improved fuel distribution across the country. "

Like most Nigerians, we will like petroleum products to be available. For people to invest in refineries and make fuel available, the environment needs to be conducive and so the laws should be amended such that prospective investor will be attracted to Nigerian market," he said.

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