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Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Sells PMs Cargoes to Cote d'Ivoire, Cameroon, 3 Others

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has exported 12 cargoes of refined petroleum products, totaling 456,000 tonnes, to several African countries, bolstering Nigeria's role in the regional energy market.

Mar 23 β€’ 06:51 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Dangote Nears Refinery IPO in Deal That Could Reshape Nigerian Market

Dangote Group is preparing for a significant initial public offering of its refinery business, which could transform the Nigerian stock market.

Mar 23 β€’ 04:43 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Dangote boosts Africa fuel supply with massive exports

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has started exporting large quantities of refined petroleum products to several African countries, amidst a regional fuel supply crisis.

Mar 23 β€’ 02:42 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

5th time in March: Petrol hits N1,332 as Dangote hikes price again

Petrol prices in Nigeria have skyrocketed to N1,332 per litre due to another price hike by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery.

Mar 22 β€’ 01:08 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Jet fuel crisis may boost Dangote exports to Europe

Nigeria's Dangote refinery is expected to supply more jet fuel to Europe due to ongoing global disruptions in the jet fuel supply chain.

Mar 22 β€’ 00:49 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

JUST IN: Dangote hikes petrol price fifth time in March to N1,275/litre

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has raised the petrol price for the fifth time this March to N1,275 per litre amid increasing volatility in Nigeria's deregulated petrol sector.

Mar 21 β€’ 07:27 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

S’Africa, others turn to Dangote for fuel supply

Several African nations, including South Africa, are increasingly relying on Dangote's petroleum refinery due to disruptions in traditional oil supply chains.

Mar 21 β€’ 01:00 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

4th time in March: Dangote hikes fuel price to N1,245

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has raised the price of petrol to N1,245 per litre, marking the fourth increase this month due to rising global geopolitical tensions.

Mar 21 β€’ 00:55 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

BREAKING: Dangote refinery hikes fuel price to N1,245/litre

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Nigeria announced a price increase for petrol to N1,245 per litre, citing global geopolitical tensions as the reason for the hike.

Mar 20 β€’ 18:55 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

South Africa and others seek fuel deal with Dangote refinery amid global crisis

Several African nations, led by South Africa, are negotiating fuel supply contracts with the Dangote refinery due to disruptions in global fuel supply linked to Middle Eastern conflicts.

Mar 20 β€’ 13:42 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Dangote imported $3.74bn crude in 2025 – CBN

Nigeria's Dangote Petroleum Refinery imported $3.74 billion worth of crude oil in 2025, marking a significant change in the country's oil trade despite being a producer.

Mar 19 β€’ 00:25 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

NNPC boosts crude supply to Dangote amid price surge

The NNPC has increased crude oil supply to Dangote Refinery to stabilize fuel availability, as global oil prices surge due to Middle East tensions.

Mar 19 β€’ 00:23 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Need for strategic oil reserves

The article discusses the need for Nigeria to establish strategic reserves for petroleum products amidst ongoing supply challenges.

Mar 18 β€’ 01:55 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

MURIC seeks 100% crude supply to Dangote Refinery

The Muslim Rights Concern has urged the Nigerian government to ensure full crude oil supply to local refineries to foster energy self-sufficiency.

Mar 13 β€’ 08:49 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: NNPC Cuts Petrol Price By N100 in Lagos, N95 in Abuja

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company has reduced petrol prices by N100 in Lagos and N95 in Abuja, following a decrease in global oil prices.

Mar 12 β€’ 14:34 UTC
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National & Local

Monopoly fears rise as Dangote controls N14.4tn petrol market

Concerns are mounting over monopolistic control in Nigeria's petrol market as Dangote Petroleum Refinery becomes the dominant supplier, leading to calls for urgent price regulation from stakeholders and experts.

Mar 12 β€’ 08:14 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Nigeria: Dangote refinery supports oil distribution amid Iran war

Nigeria's Dangote refinery has reduced fuel prices to mitigate the impact of price fluctuations caused by the U.S.-Israel war on Iran.

Mar 11 β€’ 15:34 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Nigeria benefits from Dangote Refinery as global crude prices surge – PETROAN

The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria praises the Dangote Refinery as vital for the country, especially amidst rising global crude prices and geopolitical tensions.

Mar 11 β€’ 12:20 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Nigeria: Aliko Dangote's refinery ensures the country's oil distribution despite the war in the Middle East

Aliko Dangote's refinery in Nigeria is stabilizing the country's oil distribution amid fluctuations caused by the war in the Middle East.

Mar 11 β€’ 10:00 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol, Diesel Prices

Dangote Refinery has reduced petrol and diesel prices significantly following a slump in global oil prices.

Mar 11 β€’ 06:02 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Dangote now supplies 92% of petrol as FG pauses imports

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has become the primary supplier of petrol in Nigeria, meeting 92% of the daily supply as the government halts fuel imports.

Mar 11 β€’ 01:08 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Oil: Nigeria's Dangote says will prioritise domestic fuel market

Nigeria's Dangote mega-refinery will focus on the domestic fuel market to mitigate shortages and stabilize prices amid Middle Eastern conflicts.

Mar 10 β€’ 06:33 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Dangote Refinery buys Nigerian crude at international prices β€” CEO

The CEO of Dangote Petroleum Refinery, David Bird, highlights that fuel prices are expected to remain high due to the refinery's reliance on international commodity markets for crude oil.

Mar 9 β€’ 21:40 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

BREAKING: Again, Dangote Refinery hikes petrol price to N1,175

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Nigeria has raised the price of petrol to N1,175 per litre, marking a significant increase amidst prior adjustments within the week.

Mar 9 β€’ 12:10 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Commits to Energy Stability Amid Global Refineries Shutdown

Dangote Refinery assures Nigeria of stable energy supply despite global disruptions in refinery operations.

Mar 9 β€’ 06:23 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Nigerians groan over Dangote petrol price hike

Nigerians are facing increased petrol prices following a hike by Dangote Petroleum Refinery, pushing pump prices in some regions above N1,000 per litre.

Mar 8 β€’ 01:28 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Petrol price to hit N1,050

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has raised its petrol price to N995 per litre amid rising global crude oil prices and increased replacement costs.

Mar 7 β€’ 00:42 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

JUST IN: Dangote refinery hikes petrol price to N995

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has raised its petrol price to N995 per litre following significant increases linked to global oil market fluctuations.

Mar 6 β€’ 19:00 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

US-Iran war: Marketers, Dangote trade words over petrol price

In light of escalating tensions in the Middle East, the price of petrol in Nigeria has surged, with Dangote Refinery blaming the crisis for its price hikes despite challenges from marketers claiming imported petrol is cheaper.

Mar 6 β€’ 09:05 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

US-Iran war: Britain battles fuel crisis as Nigeria banks on Dangote

A fuel crisis in Britain is exacerbated by fears surrounding the US-Iran conflict, while Nigeria, supported by the Dangote refinery, manages fuel supply challenges more effectively.

Mar 5 β€’ 00:28 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Fuel price spike triggers fresh naira-for-crude supply calls

Petrol prices in Nigeria have soared to N937 per litre following global oil price increases, prompting calls for more domestic crude supply to stabilize the market.

Mar 4 β€’ 03:31 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

BREAKING: Dangote refinery raises petrol price to N875

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased its petrol price from N774 to N875 per litre amid global crude oil price volatility.

Mar 2 β€’ 17:00 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
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

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
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
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
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‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
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
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
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
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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

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
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
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
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
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

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
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
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
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
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
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

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