Anambra explores a modular refinery and LPG expansion
Anambra State says it is considering a modular refinery alongside plans to expand gas processing and liquefied petroleum gas supply.
- Publish date: 2026-10-04
- Category: Oil & Gas
- Original source: Voice of Nigeria
- Reading time: 1 min
State outlines proposal
Voice of Nigeria reported on 4 October that Petroleum and Mineral Resources Commissioner Charles Ofoegbu described the plans during a meeting with LPG marketers in Awka. The state said it wants to encourage private investment.
Gas access and safety
Ofoegbu said the government was prepared to facilitate gas access for potential processing projects. The meeting also discussed an LPG safety workshop; no refinery contract, capacity or construction schedule was announced.