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Situation Room Commends Dangote Over Commencement of PMS Production

<h4>Situation Room Commends Dangote Over Commencement of PMS Production<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that the Situation Room on Energy Sustainability&comma; a coalition of civil society organizations&comma; has commended the President of Dangote Group&comma; Alhaji Aliko Dangote&comma; on the resumption of Premium Motor Spirit &lpar;PMS&rpar; production in Nigeria for the first time in almost three decades&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In a statement signed by Dr&period; Ikenna Nnaji&comma; the group described the milestone achievement as a testament to Dangote&&num;8217&semi;s visionary leadership and commitment to Nigeria&&num;8217&semi;s economic growth and development&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Dangote refinery&comma; with a capacity to produce 650&comma;000 barrels per day&comma; is expected to significantly reduce fuel scarcity&comma; leading to lower prices and increased economic activity&comma; which will improve livelihoods&comma; reduce hunger&comma; and save lives&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The group noted that Nigerians have suffered from perennial fuel scarcity&comma; skyrocketing prices&comma; hunger&comma; and even death due to the inability of the country&&num;8217&semi;s refineries to produce&comma; resulting in untold hardships and economic losses&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>However&comma; with the commencement of PMS production at the Dangote refinery&comma; Nnaji expects a significant reduction in fuel scarcity&comma; leading to improved livelihoods&comma; reduced poverty&comma; and increased access to healthcare and education&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;We wish to express our heartfelt commendation to the President of Dangote Group&comma; Aliko Dangote&comma; on the resumption of Premium Motor Spirit &lpar;PMS&rpar; production in Nigeria for the first time in almost three decades&comma;&&num;8221&semi; the statement said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;This milestone achievement is a testament to the visionary leadership and unwavering commitment of Mr&period; Dangote to Nigeria&&num;8217&semi;s economic growth and development&period; The Dangote refinery&comma; with its capacity to produce 650&comma;000 barrels per day&comma; is a game-changer for our country&&num;8217&semi;s energy sector&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;For years&comma; Nigerians have suffered from perennial fuel scarcity&comma; skyrocketing prices&comma; hunger&comma; and even death due to the inability of our refineries to produce&period; This has led to untold hardships&comma; economic losses&comma; and loss of lives&period; The impact on our economy&comma; healthcare&comma; and education has been devastating&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;However&comma; with the commencement of PMS production at the Dangote refinery&comma; we expect a significant reduction in fuel scarcity&comma; leading to lower prices and increased economic activity&comma; which will in turn improve livelihoods&comma; reduce hunger&comma; and save lives&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;The resumption of PMS production will also lead to reduced fuel scarcity&comma; lower prices&comma; and increased economic activity&comma; resulting in improved livelihoods&comma; reduced poverty&comma; and increased access to healthcare and education due to reduced economic burdens&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;Additionally&comma; this development will save Nigeria billions of dollars in foreign exchange&comma; enhance the local availability of critical fuel for businesses and households&comma; impact billions of dollars of trade in fuel markets regionally and beyond&comma; position Nigeria as a leader in energy production and sustainability in Africa&comma; and encourage private sector investment in the energy sector&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The group commended Dangote for his perseverance and dedication to making Nigeria self-sufficient in petroleum production&comma; despite numerous challenges faced during the refinery&&num;8217&semi;s development&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Nnaji also praised the Federal Government for providing an enabling environment for private sector investment in the energy sector&comma; particularly the crude-for-Naira initiative&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The group&comma; however&comma;  urged other private sector players to emulate Dangote&&num;8217&semi;s example and invest in Nigeria&&num;8217&semi;s energy sector to achieve energy sustainability and prosperity&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;We also commend the Federal Government for providing an enabling environment for private-sector investment in the energy sector&comma;&&num;8221&semi; the statement noted&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;The government&&num;8217&semi;s crude-for-Naira initiative&comma; as acknowledged by Mr&period; Dangote&comma; will contribute to the stability of our currency&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;We urge other private sector players to emulate Mr&period; Dangote&&num;8217&semi;s example and invest in Nigeria&&num;8217&semi;s energy sector&period; Together&comma; we can achieve energy sustainability and prosperity for our nation&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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