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- Role of NNPC in the Production Refining and Marketing of Petroleum Products in Nigeria
- Achievements of NNPC
- Ways to Achieve Internal Economies of ScaleIn microeconomics, economies of scale are the cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to their scale of operation and are typically measured by the amount of output produced per unit of... More by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation

The Nigeria National Petroleum Company is a body that deals with the management and development of Nigeria’s petroleum resources. The NNPC was established in 1977 . The company is in charge of the exploration, distribution, production, marketing, and refining of petroleum products.
The NNPC is one of the government’s economic diversification programmes using earnings from oil. The corporation was able to accomplish the government policy of maintaining steady rates of oil production.
In 2013, the NNPC was worth an estimated $41 billion and constituted the Government’s largest revenue stream.
Role of NNPC in the Production Refining and Marketing of Petroleum Products in Nigeria:
The corporation’s efforts are crucial for maintaining Nigeria’s
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