{"id":28610,"date":"2024-04-23T13:29:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T13:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=28610"},"modified":"2024-04-23T13:29:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T13:29:08","slug":"senator-ubah-nigerias-refineries-to-operate-before-end-of-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/04\/23\/senator-ubah-nigerias-refineries-to-operate-before-end-of-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Senator Ubah: Nigeria&#8217;s Refineries to Operate Before End of 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-hcicn-79elbk h-full\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-hcicn-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-9\">\n<div class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-43\">\n<div class=\"px-4 py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 text-base mx-auto gap-3 juice:gap-4 juice:md:gap-6 md:px-5 lg:px-1 xl:px-5 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem]\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-full flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"d076b8c0-d313-4dfb-86a0-08e9604d72bd\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, Chairman of the Senate Ad-hoc Committee on Turnaround Maintenance of Nigerian Refineries, has provided assurance that the nation&#8217;s refineries will be operational before the conclusion of 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking during the committee&#8217;s visit to Delta State Governor, Hon Sheriff Oborevwori in Asaba, Senator Ubah reaffirmed the committee&#8217;s commitment to closely monitoring the refinery management to ensure proper execution.<\/p>\n<p>Expressing confidence in the refineries&#8217; revival, Senator Ubah attributed his optimism to his background and emphasized the effectiveness of President&#8217;s &#8220;Renewed Hope&#8221; initiative.<\/p>\n<p>Regarding oil theft, Senator Ubah outlined plans to conduct public hearings, starting with Rivers State, to address the issue comprehensively. He emphasized the importance of engaging with local communities to understand and resolve underlying challenges.<\/p>\n<p>Turning to the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), Senator Ubah acknowledged implementation challenges but pledged the committee&#8217;s dedication to ensuring the Act&#8217;s effectiveness.<\/p>\n<p>Recognizing the complexity of the task, Senator Ubah assured that progress would be visible in due course, acknowledging the cultural and societal factors influencing the process.<\/p>\n<p>Senator Ubah&#8217;s remarks underscore the government&#8217;s commitment to revitalizing Nigeria&#8217;s refineries and addressing key challenges in the oil and gas sector.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, Chairman of the Senate Ad-hoc Committee on Turnaround Maintenance of Nigerian Refineries, has provided assurance that the nation&#8217;s refineries will be operational before the conclusion of 2024. 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