Dangote Refinery
DANGOTE: NNPC yet to lift petrol, contract negotiations ongoing
Dangote Refinery has clarified that NNPC Limited is yet to commence the lifting of petrol at the facility as both parties are still negotiating terms. Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer, Dangote Group, Anthony Chiejina in a statement on Thursday said the company is not in a position to determine the price of petrol as […]
NMDPRA: Dangote Refinery Will Supply 25m Litres Of Petrol Daily In September
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says Dangote refinery will supply 25 million litres of fuel daily in September. This agency said this following the commencement of petrol production by Dangote refinery. It also finalized an agreement with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) to sell crude oil to Dangote refinery […]
NNPC to become sole buyer as Dangote Refinery begins processing petrol
The Vice President at Dangote Industries Limited, Devakumar Edwin, also mentioned that the national oil company is prepared to purchase its products exclusively to meet local demands. “We are testing the product (gasoline) and subsequently it will start flowing into the product tanks. “If no one is buying it, we will export it as we […]
Dangote Refinery Resells Both Imported, Local Crude Oil- Official reveals
Dangote Petroleum Refinery is reselling crude oil cargoes from both the United States and Nigeria. Reuters sources indicated that the move, unusual for refineries, stemmed from technical challenges at the refinery. A Dangote executive, asked about the offers and talk in the market that the refinery was having operational issues affecting the crude distillation unit, […]
25 facts about Dangote Refinery
President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote led a large team of media and businessmen on a tour of the refinery last Sunday. A lot has been written and said about the engineering marvel. President of the Guild of Editors, Eze Anaba simply described it as ‘monstrous’. When I got close to him I […]
Dangote Refinery Not Yet Licensed – NMDPRA
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), has disclosed that the 650,000 bpd Dangote refinery has not been licensed. Chief Executive of the authority, Farouk Ahmed spoke with newsmen in Abuja against the backdrop of alleged scuttling of the operations of the refinery by the International Oil Companies. Ahmed dismissed the claim even […]
ICYMI: Dangote Refinery Products Inferior To Imported Ones; Nigeria Can’t Rely On Them Alone To Avoid Monopoly – Nigerian Agency, NMDPRA
Farouk Ahmed, the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has cautioned Nigerians against over-dependence on products from the Dangote refinery. Ahmed highlighted concerns over the consistency and standardisation of the refinery’s output, stating that the quality of its products was inferior compared to the imported quality products. He addressed […]
How Fire gut section of Dangote refinery
A section of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been gutted by fire. The incident occurred on Wednesday. Speaking to TheCable, Anthony Chiejina, a spokesperson at Dangote Industries Limited, said the incident occurred at the effluent treatment plant (ETP). An ETP is a type of wastewater treatment method which is specifically designed to purify industrial […]
Fire torches Dangote refinery effluent plant
Fire broke out at a section of Dangote Refinery located in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, on Wednesday.In a trending video, our correspondent saw a cloud of thick smoke billowed into the sky from the facility. A section of Dangote refinery in flame. Source: XThe sound of an explosion could also be heard in the video. The […]
Dangote Slashes Diesel Price to N1000 per Litre
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has made headlines by announcing a substantial reduction in the price of diesel, dropping it from N1200 to N1000 per litre. This move follows a previous reduction, as the refinery had supplied diesel at N1200 per litre three weeks prior, which marked a notable 30% decrease from the previous market price of […]