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National & Local

NNPC’s stake in Dangote refinery secures national interest – Reps

The Nigerian House of Representatives asserts that the NNPC's equity stake in the Dangote refinery enhances national interest and accountability in Africa's largest industrial project.

Feb 27 β€’ 21:40 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Morning recap: Tinubu picks Disu for pre-2027 security boost, Dangote signs 65m-litre petrol deal, banks raise N4tn, other top stories

President Bola Tinubu has appointed AIG Olatunji Disu to enhance security in preparation for the upcoming 2027 elections, alongside other significant economic developments in Nigeria.

Feb 25 β€’ 07:55 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Ignore Facebook Posts Using Videos of Nigerian Billionaire Aliko Dangote to Promote Fake Investment Programme

Nigerians are warned to disregard manipulated Facebook videos of billionaire Aliko Dangote promoting a fraudulent investment program.

Feb 24 β€’ 15:09 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Wealthiest African Aliko Dangote Prepares Daughters in Succession Push

Aliko Dangote has appointed his three daughters to key leadership roles as part of his plan to expand the Dangote Group into a $100 billion enterprise.

Feb 23 β€’ 04:49 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Nigerians to buy shares in my refinery latest July – Dangote

Aliko Dangote announced plans for Nigerians to invest in the Dangote Refinery by July, expanding public ownership of the project.

Feb 22 β€’ 00:44 UTC
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National & Local

Who is the woman in Dangote’s heart?

The article explores the personal life of billionaire Aliko Dangote, focusing on his social presence and curiosity about his romantic life.

Feb 22 β€’ 00:33 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Nigerians will soon be able to buy shares in refinery β€” Dangote

Aliko Dangote announced that Nigerians will soon have the opportunity to buy shares in the Dangote Refinery, aimed at enhancing public ownership.

Feb 21 β€’ 20:46 UTC
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National & Local

Nigerians should thank Dangote for inspiring refinery, says NNPC chief

The CEO of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company has praised Dangote's leadership in establishing the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, highlighting it as crucial for Nigeria's national pride and energy sector.

Feb 21 β€’ 20:30 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Africa's richest man prepares his three daughters for his succession

Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, has broadened the roles of his three daughters in his industrial group as part of succession planning to expand the business significantly.

Feb 19 β€’ 03:00 UTC
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National & Local

Afternoon recap: Dangote says Naira could hit N1,100 to $1, Electoral act could cause chaos, other top stories

Today’s recap highlights key economic and electoral issues in Nigeria, including currency forecasts and potential electoral disruptions.

Feb 18 β€’ 16:02 UTC
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National & Local

Naira could hit N1,100 to $1 in 2026, says Dangote

Aliko Dangote forecasts that the Nigerian naira could strengthen to ₦1,100 against the dollar within the year, contingent on government reforms and policy implementations.

Feb 18 β€’ 11:57 UTC
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National & Local

No power, no growth, Dangote warns government

Aliko Dangote has called for immediate action from the Nigerian government to address the country's electricity crisis, which threatens industrial growth and economic development.

Feb 18 β€’ 00:07 UTC
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National & Local

Dangote highlights local production, value addition drive

At the 47th Kaduna International Trade Fair, Dangote Group's representative emphasized the company's Vision 2030, which aims to enhance Nigeria’s industrial capacity and promote economic independence through local production.

Feb 17 β€’ 02:17 UTC
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National & Local

Dangote signs $400m equipment deal to fast-track refinery expansion

The Dangote Group has signed a $400 million deal with China's XCMG Construction Machinery to enhance the expansion of its petroleum refinery capacity.

Feb 16 β€’ 22:25 UTC
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National & Local

PHOTOS: Otedola Visits Dangote Refinery, Lauds Successful Expansion

Femi Otedola visited the Dangote Refinery and praised its expansion to 1.4 million barrels per day capacity.

Feb 15 β€’ 19:17 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Hits 650,000 Bpd Capacity

The Dangote Refinery in Nigeria has achieved a capacity of 650,000 barrels per day, marking a significant operational milestone.

Feb 13 β€’ 10:12 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Dangote urges public-private partnership to boost industrialisation

Fatima Aliko-Dangote of Dangote Group advocates for public-private partnerships to enhance industrialization and economic growth during the 15th Gateway Trade Fair in Ogun state.

Feb 12 β€’ 17:31 UTC
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National & Local

Full Dangote refinery capacity could drive naira below ₦1,000/$ β€” Otedola

Billionaire Femi Otedola predicts that the naira could strengthen to below ₦1,000 per dollar by 2026, following the Dangote Refinery reaching full production capacity.

Feb 12 β€’ 14:56 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Otedola praises Dangote for refinery's 650,000bpd capacity

Femi Otedola has praised Aliko Dangote for achieving the full production capacity of 650,000 barrels per day at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery.

Feb 12 β€’ 13:49 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Dangote Refinery Reaches Full Capacity β€” MD

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has achieved its full operational capacity of 650,000 barrels per day after completing maintenance and optimization work.

Feb 12 β€’ 01:17 UTC
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National & Local

Dangote imports 250,000MT of crude, blending components β€” Report

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has received a substantial delivery of 250,000 metric tonnes of crude oil and blending components at its terminal in Lagos.

Feb 12 β€’ 00:01 UTC
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National & Local

Dangote refinery reaches full 650,000bpd capacity β€” MD

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has achieved its full capacity of 650,000 barrels per day, marking a significant milestone for the facility.

Feb 11 β€’ 22:30 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Morning recap: US deploys 200 troops to Nigeria, Dangote cuts fuel price, Eagles await World Cup fate, Electoral Act row, other top stories

The article discusses the deployment of 200 US troops to Nigeria, a reduction in fuel prices by Dangote, ongoing political debates regarding the Electoral Act, rising subnational debt concerns, and the anticipation surrounding the Super Eagles' World Cup qualification.

Feb 11 β€’ 07:32 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Dangote cuts fuel price, explores new Burundi investments

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has lowered its petrol price by N25 per litre and is planning new investments in Burundi.

Feb 11 β€’ 06:09 UTC
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National & Local

Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price to N774 per litre

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the price of petrol from N799 to N774 per litre, a move analysts view as a strategic adjustment to market conditions in 2026.

Feb 10 β€’ 17:51 UTC
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National & Local

Dangote Cement, Aradel buying lifts NGX by N1.4tn

Buying interest in several companies boosted the Nigerian Exchange Limited's market performance significantly.

Feb 10 β€’ 00:09 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Coastal logistics may drive petrol prices to N1,000/litre – Dangote

Dangote Petroleum Refinery warns that reliance on coastal delivery of petroleum products may lead petrol prices in Nigeria to reach N1,000 per litre, advocating for gantry loading as the more efficient and cost-effective alternative.

Feb 6 β€’ 02:18 UTC
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National & Local

Coastal logistics may push PMS near N1,000/litre, Dangote refinery warns

Dangote Refinery has warned that increased reliance on coastal logistics for fuel distribution could lead to a significant rise in petrol prices, potentially nearing N1,000 per litre.

Feb 5 β€’ 19:16 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

NNPC targets foreign partners as Dangote provides lifeline

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited is seeking foreign partners to revive its struggling state-owned refineries, while the Dangote Petroleum Refinery offers critical support for domestic fuel supply stabilization.

Feb 5 β€’ 00:48 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Dangote refinery not importing fuel, MD clarifies

The Managing Director of Dangote Petroleum Refinery, David Bird, clarified that the refinery is not importing finished petroleum products but operates on a model that processes intermediate feedstock instead.

Feb 5 β€’ 00:09 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Dangote leads local content drive at Kaduna trade fair

Dangote Industries Limited is collaborating with the Kaduna Chamber of Commerce to promote local manufacturing at the upcoming Kaduna Trade Fair set to open on February 6, 2026.

Feb 5 β€’ 00:00 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Afternoon recap: US troops arrive Nigeria, NNPC refineries run at loss, other top stories

This article covers significant news including the arrival of US troops in Nigeria and the operational losses of Nigeria's state-owned refineries.

Feb 4 β€’ 16:43 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Thank God for Dangote refinery, Ojulari tells Nigerians

Bayo Ojulari, CEO of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company, highlights the Dangote Petroleum Refinery's role in stabilizing Nigeria's energy system amidst the challenges faced by state-owned refineries.

Feb 4 β€’ 10:53 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Nigeria's Dangote refinery enhances gas agreements with NNPC

Dangote Group's subsidiaries have secured enhanced gas supply agreements with NNPC units, aiming to support national strategy under Nigeria's Gas Master Plan 2026.

Feb 2 β€’ 13:05 UTC

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