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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC Ltd., has announced the immediate shutdown of operations at the Port Harcourt Refining Company, PHRC.
According to a statement released by Femi Soneye, the Chief Corporate Communications Officer, the shutdown, coming barely a few months after the Refinery bounced back to life, is part of a scheduled maintenance exercise set to begin today (Saturday), May 24, 2025.
“The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) wishes to inform the general public that the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) will undergo a planned maintenance shutdown,” the statement read.
“This scheduled maintenance and sustainability assessment will commence on May 24, 2025.
“We are working closely with all relevant stakeholders, including the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), to ensure the maintenance and assessment activities are carried out efficiently and transparently.
“NNPC Ltd remains steadfast in its commitment to delivering sustainable energy security.”
