‘They’re unknown’ – Atiku demands suspension of NNPCL, Chinese firms’ deal

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has demanded contiguous suspension of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) and Chinese firms’ woody to restart Port Harcourt and Warri refineries.

Atiku made this known successful a connection issued connected Friday by his spokesperson, Phrank Shaibu.

Recall that NNPCL precocious announced a concern with 2 Chinese firms, Sanjiang Chemical Company Limited and Xingcheng (Fuzhou) Industrial Park Operation and Management Co. Ltd., to restart Nigerian refineries.

Reacting, Atiku described the woody arsenic different unsafe gamble with Nigeria’s economical future, accusing the Tinubu medication of attempting to owe captious nationalist assets done opaque arrangements lacking method credibility, transparency, and nationalist accountability.

“It is some shocking and insulting that aft wasting implicit $2.5 cardinal connected endless refinery rehabilitation scandals, the NNPC is erstwhile again asking Nigerians to spot different experimentation built connected secrecy and questionable competence,” Atiku stated.

Atiku noted that Sanjiang Chemical, though a morganatic petrochemical company, is fundamentally a downstream good chemicals shaper specializing successful surfactants, ethylene oxide, methanol-to-olefins, and airy hydrocarbon processing — not crude lipid refining.

“There is nary publically disposable evidenc...