Group raises concerns over NNPCL management of P’Harcourt refinery export

• National Transparency Watch (NTW) criticized NNPCL for failing to clarify its sale of low-sulfur fuel oil to Gulf Transport & Trading (GTT) and alleged a lack of transparency
• NTW accused NNPCL of potentially swapping exported products with substandard fuel from Eastern Europe
• The group alleged that NNPCLs exports are part of a scheme to mislead Nigerians about refinery operations

Group Raises Concerns Over NNPCL Management of PHarcourt Refinery ExportSource: UGCDemand for TransparencyThis reluctance to disclose details suggests NNPCL may have something to hide, Moses remarked. NNPCLs choice of GTT rings alarm bells, especially given GTTs involvement in previous controversies, including dealings with contaminated and sanction-tainted Russian oil. Allegations of mismanagementWe challenge NNPCL to deny that GTT and Polypro Trading, companies set up in Dubai by Adisu Aliyu, are not part of a scheme to deceive Nigerians, Moses stated. Accusations of state-supported deceitThe cargo reportedly taken by GTT is a ploy to make people believe the Port Harcourt refinery is operational, but in reality, its just transshipped to Central Europe and sent back to Nigeria, he alleged.

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