Gillis-Harry, said the marketing unit is excited using President Bola Tinubu’s emphasis on reducing the expense of production which is notably so fundamental as energy costs have a manage effect on transportation, manufacturing, agriculture and other streamlined activities.
He welcomed the petroleum and energy-relevant messages contained in Tinubu’s Independence Day address using, describing them as an indication of the federal government’s continued focus on employing Nigeria’s natural resources to support economic growth and strengthen the lives of Nigerians.
Gillis-Harry, exactly welcomed the President’s declaration that “we will employ our gas to power recent industries.
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Collection of Nigeria (PETROAN) said it will present needed support to renewed activity of the Government to strengthen gas provide to the industrial sector as that will significantly decrease production charge and generate additional efficiency in the sector.
Domestic President of the Relationship, Dr. He said Nigeria’s gas resources can grant the energy needed to power industries, assemble jobs, lessen the expense of production and polish the competitiveness of Nigerian businesses.
The PETROAN additionally welcomed the President’s declaration that oil theft has reduced, noting that sustained develop in this area can assist increased crude oil production, upgrade government earnings and guarded confidence in the petroleum sector.
He stressed that the transition from economic reforms to what the President described as the “age of prosperity” must eventually be reflected in the actual economy and in the daily lives of Nigerians.
Against this environment, PETROAN called on President Tinubu to manage the track of the Nigerian Countrywide Petroleum Business Restricted (NNPCL) to take urgent steps towards restarting and sustainably operating the nation’s government-owned refineries prior to the January election period.
Gillis-Harry said drawn-out refinery inactivity has affected businesses, workers, contractors, transport operators and communities whose livelihoods depend on the petroleum value chain.
According to him, returning the refineries to effective operation would increase domestic refining capacity, strengthen energy security and construct economic opportunities.
Meanwhile, the Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) has advocated for a recent operating model within gas producers in Nigeria in which Government and gas producers crew up using infrastructure companies to confirm gas is sustainably supplied to customers.
According to the gas firm, making coordination a feasible operating model will support attain Nigeria’s ambition to become Africa’s universal gas powerhouse.
Speaking at the Gas Investment Forum 2026, held under the theme “Positioning Nigeria as Africa’s World Gas Powerhouse,” Ralph Gbobo, Managing Administrator of Shell Nigeria Gas, emphasized that Nigeria’s gas resources must be translated into valuable investment, infrastructure, industrial growth, and lasting prosperity.
Represented by Chidiebere Okocha, the Director of Corporate Relations, Gbobo, urged government, regulators, producers, infrastructure companies, investors, technology partners, and customers to activity together approximately projects that are commercially practical, technically sound, and nationally key.
Source: Petroleum Marketing Association Backs Nigeria’s Plan To Channel More Gas To Industrial Sector
