The Digest:
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has officially debunked recent rumors of a shutdown, reaffirming that its operations are running smoothly and uninterrupted. The refinery's management issued a statement assuring the public and stakeholders that production and truck loading activities are ongoing without any disruptions.
Key Highlights:
- Dangote Refinery denies shutdown rumors, assures full operations continue.
- The refinery clarified that intermittent sales of Residual Catalytic Oil (RCO) are part of regular business activities.
- Daily fuel supply remains stable, with over 40 million liters of PMS and significant volumes of Automotive Gas Oil (diesel) delivered.
- The facility adheres to advanced predictive and preventive maintenance protocols to ensure continuous operations.
- In response to speculations about supply shortages, the refinery challenges buyers to place orders for up to 40 million liters of PMS and 15 million liters of diesel daily for the next 90 days.
- Dangote Refinery emphasizes its commitment to transparency and Nigeria's energy security, urging the public to disregard unfounded rumors aimed at destabilizing the market.
The refinery reassured the public that the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) remains fixed at N850 per liter, calling on market participants to trust in the company’s stability and its dedication to national energy independence.
