The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has said that it decided not to add to its earlier investment in the 650,000 barrels per day Dangote Refinery. NNPCL spokesperson, Olufemi Soneye disclosed this in a terse statement in reaction to Dangote Refinery's announcement that NNPC's stake is now 7.2 percent contrary to the 20 percent stake.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has said that it decided not to add to its earlier investment in the 650,000 barrels per day Dangote Refinery .
spokesperson, Olufemi Soneye disclosed this in a terse statement in reaction to Dangote Refinery's announcement that NNPC's stake is now 7.2 percent contrary to the 20 percent stake. According to Soneye, had several months ago decided to cap its investment at the amount already paid. Soneye said that the decision not to invest any further in the Dangote refinery did not impact NNPC’s business. “Several months ago, we made a commercial decision to cap our investment at the amount already paid. 'This decision was taken by NNPC Ltd and has no impact on our business,” he said.
's stake in the Dangote Refinery is now 7.2 percent due to NNPC’s failure to pay the balance of their shares, which was due in June last month. However, the position is contrary to the widely announced claim by the Group Chief Executive Officer of , Mele Kyari, that the company had bought 20 percent in Dangote Refinery.
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