The  Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Ltd. said it has started repairing its pipelines which exploded on February 22.

Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NLNG, Tony Attah on Monday said the repairs was to ensure resumption of industrial gas supply within the week.

“The pipeline that exploded belongs to a third party, which houses our own pipeline too.

“Our engineers are working with the other engineers to see that we restore the pipeline back.

“The pipelines will be restored this week and gas transmission will commence immediately,” he said.

He added that the explosion did not affect the domestic supply of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), which is cooking gas, for local consumption.

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