NMDPRA, EFCC seal off Chinese-linked illegal refinery in...
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Wed, 4 Nov 2026, 21:02
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The officials stormed the facility after the EFCC’s intelligence exposed what investigators described as a well-fenced, crude but technically sophisticated refinery occupying over three hectares of land. Officials of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday raided an illegal refinery linked to the Chinese at Ogere-Remo, Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State.
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✦The State Coordinator of NMDPRA, Dr Atilola Akinyemi, said the facility was operating without permit from any regulatory authority.
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Wednesday:Officials of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday raided an illegal refinery linked to the Chinese at Ogere-Remo, Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State.₦2.5 million:Ultimately, it is Nigerians who will suffer.” UPDATE NEWS: Nigerians can now invest ₦2.5 million on premium domains and profit about ₦17-₦25 million.Dollars.:All earnings paid in US Dollars.
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✦The officials stormed the facility after the EFCC’s intelligence exposed what investigators described as a well-fenced, crude but technically sophisticated refinery occupying over three hectares of land.
✦Officials of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday raided an illegal refinery linked to the Chinese at Ogere-Remo, Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State.
✦The State Coordinator of NMDPRA, Dr Atilola Akinyemi, said the facility was operating without permit from any regulatory authority.
Key Facts:Wednesday: Officials of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday raided an illegal refinery linked to the Chinese at Ogere-Remo, Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State.₦2.5 million: Ultimately, it is Nigerians who will suffer.” UPDATE NEWS: Nigerians can now invest ₦2.5 million on premium domains and profit about ₦17-₦25 million.Dollars.: All earnings paid in US Dollars.
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Officials of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday...
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The officials stormed the facility after the EFCC’s intelligence exposed what investigators described as a well-fenced, crude but technically sophisticated refinery occupying over three hectares of land.
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Officials of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday raided an illegal refinery linked to the Chinese at Ogere-Remo, Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State.
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Officials of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday raided an illegal refinery linked to the Chinese at Ogere-Remo, Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State.
