6 h. ago Fuelling growth: How Dangote refinery is rewriting Nigeria’s economic story

The Nigerian economy stands at a pivotal moment. After decades of fuel importation, adulterated products, and perennial scarcity, the Dangote read more Fuelling growth: How Dangote refinery is rewriting Nigeria’s economic story

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26 h. ago Dangote: Nigeria’s Petrol Consumption Is 33m Litres Daily, Not 50m Litres/day

There is an  ongoing controversy over the actual volume of Nigeria’s daily petrol consumption, with experts and industry stakeholders holding differing views amid claims of data inflation by the Dangote Group president, Alhaji Aliko Dangote. The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) estimates the nation’s petrol consumption at around 50 million litres daily, […]

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53 h. ago Awujale buried at his private residence according to Islamic rites

Tribune Online Awujale buried at his private residence according to Islamic rites •Tinubu, Abiodun, Sanwo-Olu, Dangote, others in attendance•As eminent Nigerians pay tributes The remains of the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Dr Sikiru Kayode Adetona, were buried at his private residence, Igbeba, Ijebu-Ode, according to Islamic rites on Monday. The late monarch reigned for 65 years and joined his ancestors on Sunday at the […] Awujale buried at his private residence according to Islamic rites Tribune Online

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63 h. ago Dangote seeks license to build largest deep seaport in Nigeria

By Adewale Sanyaolu with agency reports In what could be described as an audacious investment decision, the President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has applied for approval to commence construction of a seaport to support the rapid growth of his conglomerate. The latest investment decision by the billionaire businessman to build a seaport near […] The post Dangote seeks license to build largest deep seaport in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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66 h. ago Aliko Dangote submits paperwork to build Nigeria’s largest seaport in Ogun

Tribune Online Aliko Dangote submits paperwork to build Nigeria’s largest seaport in Ogun Dangote has set his sights on surpassing Qatar to make Nigeria the world’s largest urea exporter within four years. Aliko Dangote submits paperwork to build Nigeria’s largest seaport in Ogun Tribune Online

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2 d. ago Olokola to emerge as Nigeria’s largest deep seaport, says Dangote

Africa’s richest person has applied to begin work on a seaport near his fertilizer and oil refinery plants to make read more Olokola to emerge as Nigeria’s largest deep seaport, says Dangote

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3 d. ago Labour, Experts Back Dangote, Say Govt Refineries May Never Work

Industry experts, petroleum products marketers and organised labour have backed Aliko Dangote’s recent assertion that Nigeria’s state-owned refineries under the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) may never function effectively again, despite billions spent on their rehabilitation. The stakeholders, who spoke exclusively with LEADERSHIP, cited decades of mismanagement, outdated technology, and lack of sustainable crude […]

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4 d. ago Dangote right to doubt functionality of Nigeria’s refineries — Ex

Tribune Online Dangote right to doubt functionality of Nigeria’s refineries — Ex-Minister "Dangote was right. That was one of the recommendations in General Abisoye's Report on NNPC Inquiry in 1995.... Dangote right to doubt functionality of Nigeria’s refineries — Ex-Minister Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Nigeria’s refineries may never work again despite $18bn spent — Dangote

Tribune Online Nigeria’s refineries may never work again despite $18bn spent — Dangote Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has cast serious doubt on the viability of Nigeria’s state-owned refineries, warning they may never function again despite... Nigeria’s refineries may never work again despite $18bn spent — Dangote Tribune Online

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6 d. ago NNPC Refineries May Never Work Again Despite $18bn Spent – Dangote

President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has expressed doubt on the viability of Nigeria’s state-owned refineries despite over $18 billion reportedly spent by the federal government on their rehabilitation. Speaking during a visit by members of Global CEO Africa to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Lagos, Dangote said the refineries located in Port […]

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6 d. ago Oil import licence: Court slates Sept 29 to hear Dangote Refinery’s suit against NNPC

Tribune Online Oil import licence: Court slates Sept 29 to hear Dangote Refinery’s suit against NNPC A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has slated September 29 to hear a suit filed by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE against Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and others over an oil import licence dispute. The trial Judge, Justice Mohammed Umar, fixed the date after counsel to Dangote Refinery, George Ibrahim, SAN, […] Oil import licence: Court slates Sept 29 to hear Dangote Refinery’s suit against NNPC Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Nigeria’s Dangote refinery expects to process 100% local crude by year end

Nigeria’s Dangote refinery in Lagos expects Africa’s biggest refinery to rely totally on Nigerian crude by the end of the read more Nigeria’s Dangote refinery expects to process 100% local crude by year end

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8 d. ago Dangote Refinery eyes full transition to Nigerian crude by year

Dangote Industries Limited says its 650,000 barrels-per-day refinery, the largest in Africa, will begin relying solely on Nigerian crude by read more Dangote Refinery eyes full transition to Nigerian crude by year-end

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2 w. ago FG’s delegation, Dangote, others attend Dantata’s burial in Saudi Arabia

Tribune Online FG’s delegation, Dangote, others attend Dantata’s burial in Saudi Arabia A delegation from the Federal Government of Nigeria attended the burial of... FG’s delegation, Dangote, others attend Dantata’s burial in Saudi Arabia Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Dangote’s N720bn CNG trucks projected to save Nigeria N1.7trn, empower 42m MSMEs

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a gargantuan investment of N720 billion to deploy 4,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) trucks across Nigeria, a move expected to save the country over N1.7 trillion annually in fuel transportation costs. The company said the initiative is part of its broader plan to cut distribution expenses, ease the burden on […] The post Dangote’s N720bn CNG trucks projected to save Nigeria N1.7trn, empower 42m MSMEs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago ‘Dangote’s Investment Of N720bn On CNG Trucks To Save Nigerians N1.7trn’

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has invested over N720 billion to implement its landmark initiative of deploying 4,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered trucks for the nationwide distribution of petroleum products, which is expected to save Nigerians over N1.7 trillion annually. This bold step will see the privately-owned refinery absorb over N1.07 trillion annually in fuel distribution costs. […]

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2 w. ago NCDMB parleys Dangote Refinery on expatriates’ engagement, compliance

By Adewale Sanyaolu The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has demanded compliance with Sections 32 and 33 of the NOGICD Act, with particular reference to local manpower utilisation and requirements for NCDMB’s approval prior to the engagement of expatriates. Executive Secretary of NCDMB, Mr.Felix Ogbe, stated this at the inauguration of the NCDMB […] The post NCDMB parleys Dangote Refinery on expatriates’ engagement, compliance appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Dangote’s petrol distribution to save Nigeria N1.7 trillion annually

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has launched a nationwide petrol distribution initiative that is projected to save the Nigerian economy an read more Dangote’s petrol distribution to save Nigeria N1.7 trillion annually

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2 w. ago Dangote’s N720bn CNG drive to save Nigerians N1.7trn, lift 42 million MSMEs

Tribune Online Dangote’s N720bn CNG drive to save Nigerians N1.7trn, lift 42 million MSMEs “Our pipelines have been non-functional for years, yet nothing has been done to revive the infrastructure linking the country’s 21 depots. We've had... Dangote’s N720bn CNG drive to save Nigerians N1.7trn, lift 42 million MSMEs Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Nigeria to earn over $500m from cement exports annually – Dangote

Nigeria stands to earn no less than $500 million from cement exports alone annually, according to Aliko Dangote, founder and read more Nigeria to earn over $500m from cement exports annually – Dangote

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