Tinubu, NUPRC commended for fuel price cut as group pushes for local refineries

• The Conscience of the Nation has praised President Tinubu and the NUPRC for policies that reduced fuel prices, providing relief during Ramadan
• The group highlighted the NUPRCs reforms, including the willing-seller, willing-buyer model, as key to stabilizing the sector
• They also urged the government to support more local refineries like Dangote to boost economic growth and energy security

The group posited that the proliferation of local refineries will do Nigeria a whole lot of economic good. Image: FB/Asiwaju Bol Ahmed TinubuSource: FacebookTinubu’s economic policies working – group hailsNUPRC has demonstrated its dedication to regulating the sector in a manner that encourages growth and avoids arbitrary interventions that could deter investment, Unazi stated.Group commends synergy with local refineriesThe importance of additional local refineries like Dangote cannot be overstated, he remarked.With its capacity to produce Euro-V quality gasoline and diesel, alongside jet fuel and polypropylene, the refinery is set to eliminate Nigerias reliance on imported petroleum products while improving foreign-exchange reserves.PDP’s Atiku unites with El-Rufai

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