Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State, yesterday, performed the official foundation laying ceremony for the establishment of a 5,000 barrel refinery located in Ikwe community, in Onna Local Government Area, reports.

Emmanuel, who was represented by Chairman, Foreign Direct Investment Committee, Mr. Gabriel Ukpeh, appreciated the management of Ikwe-Onna Refinery Limited for keying into his vision to industrialize the state.

In his remarks, the Managing Director of Ikwe-Onna Refinery Limited, Mr. Daminabo Ogaji, said the project was designed as a model to encourage local refinery development and peaceful operation aimed at ensuring an end to the incessant short supply of petroleum products causing a huge drag on Nigerian Forex reserves.

http://www.energywatchng.com/gov-emmanuel-flags-off-5000-barrel-modular-refinery-in-akwa-ibom/

The Ground breaking Governor.

What's the status of the one ex-Governor Attah started?

great

akwa ibom ayayaya

Amakpe refinery was killed by the so-called uncommon transformer who is now in Senate after destroying the state as a governor.The question of what happened to Amakpe refinery should be directed to Akpabio

akpanbaba:
Amakpe refinery was killed by the so-called uncommon transformer who is now in Senate after destroying the state as a governor.The question of what happened to Amakpe refinery should be directed to Akpabio

One of the people that didn't allow refineries to take root in Nigeria because of the benefits they were getting from importing finished products... subsidies for products not supplied and investments in refineries outside the country.

God is watching...