Honestly, the Port Harcourt refinery shutdown by NNPC is a pretty huge deal, especially for people like me who pay attention to fuel prices. When a big refinery like that stops operating, even for just a month, it can make fuel supply tighter. That usually means prices at the pump could go up, since there’s less local production and more reliance on imported petrol. I remember a few months ago when another refinery had issues, and everyone was complaining about fuel scarcity and having to wait in long lines – not fun at all!

The NNPC says this is just routine maintenance and is working with regulators to make sure everything is safe and smooth, but a lot of marketers are already worried about delays. They're frustrated since they were hoping the refinery would help stabilize prices and end fuel scarcity, which has been a huge problem for a while now. I get why people are worried – every time there’s maintenance or any shutdown, things tend to get more expensive. It’d be great if these upgrades actually help in the long run, but for now, most people just feel anxious about how it’ll hit their wallets. Hang in there, hopefully, it won’t be as bad as everyone thinks.