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Activists threaten court action, street protests over concession of Port Harcourt refinery

More than one dozen anti-corruption groups have urged the Nigerian government to immediately cancel the “ill-advised, ill-designed and fraudulent” concession of the Port Harcourt refinery.

In a joint statement issued Monday, the groups said it was ironic that the current government is about to be afflicted with the same ailment it promised to cure in the petroleum sector upon coming to power.

“If the federal government desires to still go ahead, it must proceed in strict compliance with the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission Act or the Privatization Act,” the groups stated.

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