Dangote refinery

Dangote refinery delivers its first gasoline cargo to the U.S., marking a milestone in Nigerian gasoline exports and global fuel trade

KEY POINTS Aliko Dangote isn’t known for understatement. But when the billionaire industrialist declared that his 650,000-barrels-a-day refinery had ended Nigeria’s half-century struggle with fuel queues, it was a statement …

KEY POINTS Dangote Petroleum Refinery announced a landmark reduction in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, and unveiled plans to begin direct distribution to filling …

KEY POINTS Since the country’s powerful oil workers’ union, threatened a nationwide strike over the refinery’s proposal to use 4,000 trucks powered by compressed natural gas for fuel distribution, Nigerians …

KEY POINTS Following reports that suggested repairs could take months, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has denied claims that its gasoline unit was forced into a protracted shutdown, calling the rumors “fake …

KEY POINTS Despite government efforts to prevent a confrontation over alleged anti-labor practices at the massive Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Nigeria’s powerful oil workers’ union, NUPENG, pushed forward with a nationwide …

KEY POINTS According to official documents seen by Billionaires.Africa, Aliko Dangote’s $20 billion refinery purchased 100,000 barrels of crude worth $7.2 million from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC, …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s $20 billion Dangote refinery, the largest in Africa, has temporarily shut down one of its key petrol-producing units following a catalyst leak, in a setback for a …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s $20 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery is expanding its crude basket to include Ghana for the first time, a move that signals a more pragmatic approach to sourcing …

KEY POINTS The rollout of Dangote Refinery’s much-anticipated fuel distribution scheme has hit an unexpected delay, nearly two weeks after its scheduled launch, unsettling petroleum marketers and raising fresh questions …