The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited says it has signed four memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with five African countries as part of the Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline (NMGP) project.
The deal was sealed with Morocco, Cote d’Ivoire, Liberia, Benin, and Guinea, the national oil firm said.
In a statement on Friday, Garba Deen Muhammad, spokesperson of NNPC, said the MoUs were signed at the headquarters of the Economic Community of West African States in Abuja on Friday. He said the signings took place on the sidelines of the steering committee meeting for the Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project, attended by representatives of ECOWAS and all the participating countries.According to Muhammad, the participating countries include Nigeria, Benin, Togo, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, The Gambia, Senegal, Mauritania, and Morocco.
“Today, another important milestone was achieved at the headquarters of the ECOWAS as four significant MoU related to the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Project were signed. Additionally, the project’s steering committee convened to discuss the progress of the project and its strategic direction,” the statement reads.ational Office of Hydrocarbons and Mines, the National Oil Company of Liberia ,National Petroleum Company of the Republic of Guinea .
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