A Rejoinder by the Crude Oil Refinery Owners Association of Nigeria (CORAN) The recent intervention by the African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA), through its Executive Secretary, Mr. Anibor Kragha, reinforces a fundamental argument which the Crude Oil Refinery Owners Association of Nigeria (CORAN) has consistently advanced: Africa cannot attain genuine energy security while remaining structurally dependent on imported refined petroleum products. Mr. Kragha's emphasis on energy sovereignty is particularly…