Nigeria's House of Representatives urges President Tinubu to suspend NMDPRA Chief Farouk Ahmed over controversial comments about Dangote Refinery's fuel quality. The dispute highlights concerns about fuel standards, environmental impact, and economic implications. An investigation is underway...
Peter Obi urges government support for Dangote Refinery, citing its potential to generate $21 billion annually and create 100,000 jobs. He emphasizes the refinery's importance in addressing Nigeria's fuel crisis and economic challenges, calling it crucial for national welfare and African...
Nigeria's House of Representatives launches probe into claims of substandard petroleum products. Investigation to cover local refineries, including Dangote, amid dispute with NMDPRA. Comprehensive testing and stakeholder involvement are planned. Aims to address fuel quality concerns and restore...
On July 20, 2024, House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas and lawmakers visited the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Lagos. The visit aimed to support the project and investigate conspiracy allegations against the refinery. The House plans to form a committee to probe these claims and the refinery's crude oil...
NMDPRA clarifies that Dangote refinery is at 45% completion and has not been licensed, addressing concerns about energy security and product quality. Social media reactions are mixed, with users questioning political interference and the refinery's progress.
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The Dangote Refinery accuses International Oil Companies (IOCs) of obstructing crude purchases and inflating prices. Despite the Petroleum Industry Act’s provisions, IOCs demand premiums above official prices. The refinery urges the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) to...
NNPC reduces its stake in Dangote Refinery from 20% to 7.2% due to strategic realignment. The decision, communicated months prior, aims to align with NNPC's objectives. The refinery, a key project in Nigeria’s energy sector, began production on January 12. Future impacts remain closely watched...
Dangote Refinery CEO reveals NNPC stake reduction from 20% to 7.2% due to missed payments. $19 billion project on track for August petrol sales. Africa's largest refinery, located in Lagos, aims to boost Nigeria's refining capacity, reduce import dependency, and create jobs. Dangote reassures...
Dangote Refinery turns to Brazil for crude imports amidst Nigerian supply challenges, sourcing one million barrels of Tupi crude. Significant overseas purchases aim to support full-scale operations amid higher crude prices.
The Dangote Refinery, which processes 650,000 barrels per day, is...
Dangote Refinery secures 5 million barrels of US crude for upcoming months, marking a strategic move to diversify sourcing amid efforts to reduce Nigeria's foreign fuel dependency.
Dangote has reportedly purchased 5 million barrels of US crude for delivery next month and in September, with...
Dangote Industries swiftly addresses a minor fire at its refinery's Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP), ensuring operations continue without harm. Anthony Chiejina reassures public safety amid ongoing concerns.
Dangote Industries Limited responded swiftly to reports of a minor fire at its refinery...
Nigerians react to suspicions of sabotage in the Dangote Refinery fire, expressing concerns over economic impacts and future fuel prices. Social media reflects widespread disbelief and anxiety amid ongoing investigations into the incident's cause and potential consequences for national energy...
Aliko Dangote, Chairman of the Dangote Group, announced that his $20 billion Lagos-based refinery, which processes 650,000 barrels per day, will significantly reduce fuel prices in Nigeria. Speaking at the Afreximbank Annual Meetings and AfriCaribbean Trade & Investment Forum in Nassau, The...
Aliko Dangote, Africa's wealthiest individual, accuses local and international mafias of hindering his $19 billion refinery project. Despite repaying $2.4 billion of loans, challenges like crude oil supply disruptions persist.
In a speech at the Afreximbank annual meetings, Aliko Dangote...
Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest man, asserts that Nigeria will cease petrol imports within weeks, thanks to his refinery's efforts. The refinery aims to meet West Africa's fuel needs and transform Africa's energy sector.
Aliko Dangote, the renowned Nigerian entrepreneur and chairman of Dangote...
Dangote Refinery intends to procure 24 million barrels of crude from the US, signaling its growing influence in global oil trading. Nigeria's struggles to meet its oil production quotas and Dangote's quest for cost-effective supplies highlight the refinery's pivotal role.
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Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a further reduction in the prices of diesel and aviation fuel. The prices now stand at N940 and N980 per litre, respectively, marking a noteworthy decrease from the previous rates.
This decision follows closely on the heels of the refinery's recent...
The Dangote refinery has announced a significant reduction in the price of automotive gas oil (diesel), dropping it from N1,200 to N1,000 per litre. This move, described as unprecedented by the refinery, follows its recent supply of diesel at a reduced price of N1,200 per litre three weeks ago...
Nigerians are applauding Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Lekki for its diesel rollout, a significant milestone achieved through land transport. This development marks a crucial step forward in the refinery's operations, promising increased efficiency and accessibility of diesel fuel to meet the...
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