Aliko Dangote

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s midstream and downstream petroleum regulator has been thrown into sudden transition after Farouk Ahmed resigned as chief executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, …

KEY POINTS Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has formally petitioned Nigeria’s Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, accusing the head of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory …

KEY POINTS The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has called on Nigeria’s leading anti-corruption bodies to urgently investigate allegations of wrongdoing within the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, …

KEY POINTS Dangote has alleged that Nigeria’s troubled refining and pipeline infrastructure has been deliberately sabotaged over the years, citing claims that the Port Harcourt Refinery was attacked more than …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s petroleum marketers are considering stepping back from fuel importation after the Dangote Petroleum Refinery took another slice off its ex-depot price, shifting the balance of competition in …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s state-owned oil company is setting its sights on greater control over the country’s refining future. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company, NNPC, Limited has announced plans to raise …

KEY POINTS The Dangote Group has moved to allay public concerns over Nigeria’s new fuel import tariff, saying the policy will not raise pump prices but will instead protect the …

KEY POINTS Aliko Dangote has ruled out acquiring any of Nigeria’s ailing state-owned refineries, saying he would rather expand his privately-owned Dangote Refinery than be accused of monopolising the nation’s …

KEY POINTS President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering support for the Dangote Refinery’s audacious plan to expand its capacity from 650,000 barrels per day to 1.4 million barrels …

KEY POINTS Africa’s biggest refinery, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, is embarking on an ambitious expansion plan that will more than double its current output. The Lagos-based plant, which only began …