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Private depots deserted as Dangote Refinery begins direct supply

Private depots in Lagos and environs were deserted on Tuesday as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery rolled out its direct petrol supplies. According to Vanguard, private depots were deserted because the operators expected to benefit from the direct supplies. A source that pleaded to be anonymous said, “The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced direct supplies to […]

Dangote Refinery loses N32.5bn after petrol price cut
Oil and Gas

Dangote’s ships first petrol consignment to US

Dangote Refinery has shipped premium motor spirit to New York, United States, for the first time. Reuters reported that the cargo, arranged by Sunoco and Vitol, was delivered on Monday aboard the tanker Gemini Pearl. The shipment marks a significant milestone for the 650,000-barrel-per-day facility. The deliveries mark a key milestone for the $20 billion […]

Shipping crisis stalls Dangote fuel distribution
Oil and Gas

Our refinery ended Nigeria’s five-decade fuel queue — Dangote

President and Chief Executive of Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Aliko Dangote, has declared that Nigeria’s five-decade-long struggle with fuel queues has finally come to an end since the refinery began producing petrol a year ago. Speaking at a conference to mark the first anniversary of the launch of petrol from the 650,000 barrels-per-day refinery, Dangote highlighted […]

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Dangote Refinery roll-out CNG-powered trucks for fuel supply

The Dangote Refinery on Monday officially introduced its compressed natural gas-powered trucks for direct fuel supply, deploying over 1,000 vehicles to the gantry for loading. According to Dangote Group’s spokesman, Anthony Chiejina, more than 1,000 trucks are prepared to deliver fuel to filling stations, while an additional 500 are stationed at the port. “In one […]

Dangote names Lekki refinery road after Wigwe
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Dangote calls for urgent focus on food security across Africa

The President and CEO of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has urged African nations to urgently prioritise food security and self-sufficiency, emphasizing that agriculture is central to the continent’s sustainable development. During a courtesy visit by the AfricaRice Centre—a pan-African Centre of Excellence for rice research in Lagos, Dangote highlighted that Africa’s abundant arable land […]

Dangote fuel will be sold in naira not dollars - IPMAN
Oil and Gas

Dangote sells petrol N65 cheaper in Togo than Nigeria – Marketers

Some fuel importers in the country have alleged that the Dangote refinery sells a litre of petrol to international traders at N65 cheaper than the amount it gives the product to marketers in Nigeria. The Depot and Petroleum Product Marketers Association of Nigeria and the Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria confirmed this […]

Dangote Refinery loses N32.5bn after petrol price cut
Oil and Gas

Protect Dangote Refinery from sabotage, NANS tells FG

The National Association of Nigerian Students has called on the federal government to protect Dangote Refinery and its facilities, including trucks from sabotage by elements opposed to the positive impact the company is having in the oil and gas sector in the country. This is just as the student body is calling for an amicable […]

Dangote Refinery loses N32.5bn after petrol price cut
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Dangote Refinery to begin direct fuel supply to 11 states

Dangote Group has announced that its petroleum refinery will begin direct petrol supply to 11 states from Monday, September 15, 2025. In a statement released Thursday via its official X account, the company said pump prices will be N841 per litre in Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Ondo, Osun, and Ekiti, and N851 per litre in Abuja, […]

Dangote Refinery loses N32.5bn after petrol price cut
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Dangote Refinery says union membership voluntary for workers

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has clarified that joining trade unions remains voluntary for its employees, in line with the Nigerian Constitution and International Labour Organisation conventions. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the company dismissed what it called “distortions of facts” by the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers regarding its labour practices. It […]

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Strike: FG reschedules Dangote, NUPENG emergency meeting

Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammadu Dingyadi, has rescheduled the tripartite meeting summoned to resolve the dispute between the management of Dangote Group and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, over alleged anti-union practices. The meeting, earlier fixed for 3 pm, was brought forward to 10 am in what Vanguard gathered […]