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KEY POINTS ExxonMobil has commissioned a third advanced plastics-recycling unit at its Baytown refinery complex, marking a major expansion of its waste-processing capabilities. The new unit increases the site’s ability …

KEY POINTS Nigerian billionaire businessman Femi Otedola has praised industrialist Aliko Dangote following a visit to the Dangote Refinery, describing the facility as the “eighth wonder of the world.” In …

KEY POINTS The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, has reported that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery increased its domestic supply of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to 40.1 million …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s large deposits of rare-earth minerals such as monazite and neodymium, alongside expanding lithium exploration and early electric-vehicle assembly efforts, are strengthening expectations that the country could become …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s crude oil production rose to 1.459 million barrels per day in January 2026, according to the latest Monthly Oil Market Report released by the Organization of the …

KEY POINTS The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC, reported that it remitted N14.706 trillion in statutory payments to the Federal Government of Nigeria between January and December 2025. The …

KEY POINTS The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC, has announced a temporary reduction in gas supply to some electricity generation companies from February 12 to February 15, 2026. The …

KEY POINTS The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has attained full operational capacity, with its Crude Distillation Unit and Motor Spirit production block now running at their designed limit of 650,000 barrels …

KEY POINTS Dangote Reduces Ex-Depot Petrol PriceDangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) by N25 per litre, lowering the gantry price from N799 to …

KEY POINTS The Nigerian oil and gas sector has rebounded sharply on the Nigerian Exchange in 2026, climbing more than 31% year-to-date. This performance has outpaced the industrial goods sector, …