Th Nigeria national petroleum Company limited (NNPC) has refuted reports of an explosion at the Port Harcourt refining company (PHRC) in Rivers State.
According to a press statement issued by the company’s Chief coperate communication officer, Mr Olufemi Soneye, he clarified that what occurred was a flare of incident which has since been contained.
“There is no danger ot health hazard to staff , surrounding communities or the environment. NNPC urges the media and the public to disregard any report suggesting explosion at the refinery.