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Nigeria: 16 Yrs After Bluestar Setback, Dangote Lives His Dream
Leadership, 23 May 2023
Sixteen years after the BlueStar setback, Aliko Dangote's dream of owning a refinery has now come to fruition. Read more »
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West Africa: U.S.$19 Billion Dangote Refinery Will Make West Africa Stronger - President Akufo-Addo
GhanaToday, 22 May 2023
Ghana's President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has called for support for the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Complex to succeed as it would surely make West Africa and Africa… Read more »
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Africa: Dangote Launches Africa's Biggest Oil Refinery - 4 Ways It Will Affect Nigeria
The Conversation Africa, 22 May 2023
Nigeria's new Dangote petroleum refinery is Africa's biggest - it will produce 650,000 barrels a day, giving it the potential to address the country's energy supply crisis. Read more »
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Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Game Changer for Nigerian Economy - Buhari
Premium Times, 22 May 2023
"I am confident that my successor, His Excellency Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will sustain the improvement in our economic and business environment...," the president said. Read more »
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Nigeria: With Dangote Refinery, Nigeria Would Have Excess Refined Petroleum for Export - Buhari
This Day, 23 May 2023
History was made yesterday as President Muhammadu Buhari inaugurated the first indigenous refinery in Nigeria, the $18.5 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery, in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos.… Read more »
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Premium Times, 23 May 2023
According to the WHO African Region, climate change is expected to cause approximately 250,000 additional deaths per year between 2030 and 2050. Read more »
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Nigeria: Dangote Already Repaying Loans Taken to Build Refinery - Emefiele
Premium Times, 22 May 2023
"I am pleased to inform everyone today that, following extensive repayments, outstanding debt has dropped appreciably from over US$9 billion to US$2.7 billion," Mr Emefiele said. Read more »
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Nigeria: How Policy Reversal Prevented Me From Acquiring Refinery in 2006 - Dangote
Daily Trust, 22 May 2023
Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, has narrated how he couldn't acquired Brownfield Refineries under the Federal Government's Privatization Programme in 2006. Read more »
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Nigeria: Buhari Inaugurates Dangote Refinery, Calls It Game Changer for Nigeria's Economy
Vanguard, 22 May 2023
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday inaugurated Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, which is expected to enable Nigeria to achieve self-sufficiency in refined products… Read more »
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Nigeria: Our Refinery Will Supply First Product to Market By July - Dangote
Premium Times, 22 May 2023
"This is a clear opportunity for Nigeria given the African Union's commitment to the creation of an African Common Market through the recently established African Continental Free… Read more »