dating back to nine hundred sixty seven well before the oil deposits were discovered in twenty ten that had previously processed crude oil from nigeria. in its heyday the refinery met up to fifty percent of domestic demand to any sell into debt before shutting down and leaving the field clear for private importers. the refinery started operating again in early twenty sixteen the liberalization of pump fuel prices and investments by international financial institutions has made it profitable again. the reopening coincided with the arrival of a new director. i m very bullish about this reform where we came in in july last year they said it couldn t be done they said we couldn t run it for more than