Aliko Dangote's refinery takes control of Nigeria's $10.3B fuel market as government suspends petrol imports
Nigeria suspended petrol import licences for a second straight month, handing Dangote Refinery control of 92% of the country's fuel supply
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Elon Musk's $839B fortune leads record Forbes list as global billionaire wealth hits $20.1T
Elon Musk became the wealthiest person ever recorded as global billionaire wealth surged to $20.1 trillion, with Africa's Aliko Dangote holding firm at 86th.
Every Black billionaire in the world in 2026, from Aliko Dangote to Beyonce and Dr. Dre
Forbes 2026 has confirmed Beyonce and Dr. Dre as new billionaires. Here is every black billionaire alive today, ranked.
Dangote Refinery to prioritize Nigeria as oil hits $100
Dangote Refinery says Nigeria will come first on fuel supply, but warned that prices could keep rising as the Middle East war rattles global energy markets.
Aliko Dangote's fertilizer company sees order surge as Iran conflict shuts key global supply route
Orders are piling up at Dangote Fertiliser as the Iran conflict chokes global supply routes, turning Africa's largest urea plant into a lifeline.
Forbes releases its 2026 list of Africa's authentic billionaires as collective wealth hits $126.7 billion
Forbes has released its 2026 Africa billionaires list. The continent's 23 members of the three-comma club added $20.3 billion collectively in a year.
Aliko Dangote's refinery shields Nigeria from global oil shock but Nigerians still feel the pinch
Aliko Dangote's 650,000-barrel refinery absorbed over half of a global crude price surge, shielding Nigeria from the full force of the oil shock.
Aliko Dangote and the War Premium — How the Hormuz Crisis Is Stress-Testing Africa’s Richest Man
Brent past $109, margins collapsing, a third price hike looming, and an IPO that could redefine African capital markets — inside the forces reshaping Dangote’s $32.5 billion empire in real time.
Aliko Dangote pledges $5 million at Dubai hunger auction that raised $24.9 million in one night
Africa's richest man pledged $5 million at a Dubai charity auction raising Dh91.4 million to rescue five million children from hunger.
Dangote Cement sells 10% of Senegal unit to government
Dangote Cement has sold 10% of its Senegal subsidiary to the government in Dakar as revenues at the plant fell 21% in 2025.
Dangote Sugar cuts losses by 73% as revenue surges to $432.6 million in 2025
Dangote Sugar slashed its losses by 73% in 2025 as revenue surged to N665.6 billion, signaling the worst of Nigeria's currency crisis may be easing.
Africa's richest man, Dangote is building a 1,100km offshore gas pipeline to power Nigeria's industrial future
Aliko Dangote is quietly building a 1,100km offshore gas pipeline network to move Niger Delta gas to Nigeria's industries and export hubs.
Aliko Dangote's refinery tenders 84,000 tons of jet fuel and diesel as Africa's biggest refinery chases global markets
Dangote refinery has issued tenders to sell 84,000 tons of jet fuel and gasoil in March, marking a new chapter in its export push.
Dangote cement plans $1 billion expansion across Africa by 2030
Dangote Cement has signed a $1 billion deal with China's Sinoma Engineering to expand production across seven African countries and hit 80 million tonnes by 2030.
Africa’s richest man eyes steel, power and ports as Dangote expands beyond his refinery
Aliko Dangote says his $650,000-barrel-a-day refinery is just the start. Steel, power and ports are next on the Africa's richest man's list.
Aliko Dangote's cement company seals $1 billion Sinoma deal to expand across Africa
Dangote Cement signs a $1bn Sinoma deal to expand plants, boost capacity and strengthen its footprint across Africa.