
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has invested N720 billion to deploy 4,000 CNG-powered trucks for fuel distribution across Nigeria. This landmark initiative is projected to save Nigerians over N1.7 trillion annually by eliminating transportation costs for fuel marketers and reducing pump prices. Direct deliveries to filling stations and consumers will commence on August 15.
- Dangote has invested N720 billion in a fleet of 4,000 CNG trucks.
- The initiative will save Nigerians N1.7 trillion and create 15,000 jobs.
- Direct delivery of fuel to stations will begin on August 15.
- The move is expected to reduce pump prices and curb smuggling.
This strategic programme aims to resolve persistent logistics challenges and is widely seen as a major step towards enhancing Nigeria’s energy efficiency and economic stability.