Insecurity of assets and life with declining capacity for technical and market production are responsible for Nigeria’s low crude oil production.
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Oil is used throughout the US economy. It goes into packaging, toys, clothing and especially the food we eat.
The price of fuel in Ghana has been pushed up by a depreciating currency and poor refining capacity.
As a short term measure, modular refineries may help Nigeria with its fuel crisis. It is however not likely to be a long term solution.
Proposals for new oil and gas pipelines can generate intense debate today, but during World War II the US built an oil pipeline more than 1,300 miles long in less than a year.
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