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| The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) yesterday, urged the Federal Government to invest more in modular refineries as a way to end fuel scarcity, Daily Trust reports. Alhaji Debo Ahmed, the Chairman, South-west zone of IPMAN, gave the advice in a recent interview in Lagos. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo only two days ago in Lagos, confirmed that 10 modular refineries were at advanced stages of development in the Niger Delta. The 10 modular refineries are located in five out of the nine states in the Niger Delta region. The states are Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Delta, Edo and Imo. The total proposed refining capacities of the 10 licensed refineries stand at 300,000 barrels. |