Aliko Dangote's refinery now supplies 62 percent of Nigeria's petrol demand
Aliko Dangote refinery supplied 62 percent of Nigeria petrol demand in January 2026, overtaking imports in a major energy milestone.
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Aliko Dangote refinery supplied 62 percent of Nigeria petrol demand in January 2026, overtaking imports in a major energy milestone.
Femi Otedola toured the Dangote refinery and said capacity could expand to 1.4 million barrels a day, calling the project “history made.”
Investor Femi Otedola believes the naira may strengthen significantly as Dangote Refinery’s full-scale operations reduce fuel imports and ease forex pressure
Femi Otedola has praised Aliko Dangote after the refinery reached 650,000 barrels per day, calling the milestone transformational for Nigeria economy.
Dangote Refinery reaches 650,000 barrels daily, setting a single train record and reshaping Nigeria’s fuel supply landscape.
Dangote Group is accelerating its pan-African expansion with new investment talks in Burundi and strategic energy negotiations with Ghana and Cameroon
Dangote’s refinery has reduced petrol price to ₦774 per litre, reinforcing its growing influence over Nigeria’s fuel supply and pricing dynamics
Dangote Group is in talks with Cameroon refinery Sonara over fuel supply and financing as the company seeks to restart operations under a heavy debt load.
Dangote Group has secured new gas supply agreements with NNPC units to support refinery expansion as Nigeria works to raise gas production.
Dangote Refinery outlined petrol, diesel and aviation fuel volumes that exceed Nigeria’s estimated demand, according to figures released by the company.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote raises petrol prices by 14 percent as global crude oil prices climb after U.S. supply disruptions.
Aliko Dangote’s $20 billion refinery IPO may push Nigeria’s stock market above $140 billion, opening shares to local and global investors.
British executive David Bird prepares Dangote Petroleum Refinery for a landmark IPO as Nigeria’s largest industrial asset moves closer to public listing.
Aliko Dangote’s refinery dismisses supply claims, boosts petrol output, and ensures steady access for all marketers.
Dangote Refinery says petrol prices could rise to N1,400 per liter if Nigeria relies on imports instead of local refining.
Sayyu Dantata controlled MRS is selling petrol at 739 naira per litre, sharpening competition with NNPC across Nigeria’s retail market.