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30 Oct
Nigerian oil marketers have voiced surprise at Aliko Dangote’s recent disclosure that the Dangote Refinery holds around 500 million litres of petrol ready for distribution. During a meeting convened by President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday to discuss domestic crude oil and refined product sales, Dangote expressed his readiness to supply a minimum of 30 million…
29 Oct
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has advised petroleum marketers to stop the importation of petrol as his subsidiary, Dangote Refinery, has produced enough stock to meet local consumption. According to him, Dangote Refinery presently has over 500 million litres of petrol stocked in its tanks awaiting evacuation by buyers. He said the stock, given…
28 Oct
In support of President Bola Tinubu’s CNG Initiative geared at providing cheaper and cleaner fuelling alternatives for Nigerians, Dangote Cement Plc has invested over $280 million in compressed natural gas (CNG) technology and infrastructure. 
23 Oct
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, was honored with the prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year (Man) award at the second edition of the Sabistation Business Owners Awards (SBOAwards), also known as The Sabies. The ceremony, held at Upscale Quarters in Lekki, Lagos, recognized 110 outstanding entrepreneurs, innovators, and business leaders across various sectors in Nigeria. Aliko…
21 Oct
Manufacturers last week, lamented that they cannot survive the extortionate electricity cost charged by private owners in collusion with government. Speaking on behalf of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria
18 Oct
Nigerian business mogul, Aliko Dangote, remains the richest man in Africa. Dangote is also ranked the 65th richest man in the world.
16 Oct
As part of activities marking the 2024 Global Sustainability Week, Dangote Cement Plc, has reached out to vulnerable and deprived communities across its business operations with food items and unveiled skills acquisition and educational empowerment initiatives.
9 Oct
Nigerian airline operators have “voluntarily decided they would patronise Dangote Refinery in their purchase of Jet A1 Fuel”.
7 Oct
Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, the African Union’s High Representative for Silencing the Guns, has hailed the Dangote Refinery as a transformative project that will drive Africa towards poverty eradication. Speaking during a recent visit to the 650,000-barrel-per-day facility in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos, Chambas highlighted the refinery’s immense potential to revolutionise the continent’s economy. Describing the…
1 Oct
President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, said his group has invested over $25 billion in the oil, gas, cement and sugar sectors over the last seven years.
28 Sep
The Nigeria’s steel industry has become a monumental failure, with billions of dollars sunk into incomplete projects marred by policy inconsistency, mismanagement, and corruption.
Dangote Refinery
27 Sep
The nation can at last heave a sigh of relief; the eagerly awaited Dangote Refinery is here at last, solid. The much longed-for stability in energy flow for the country is assured. It calls for dancing and rejoicing, for clinking of glasses to toast this development.

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