•Police women and Dangote truck The Aliko Dangote Foundation has commenced the implementation of its share subscription grant initiative for Nigerian women, with the programme extending to eligible policewomen and military women. The Dangote Group confirmed to our correspondent that eligible female personnel in the police and military are amon...
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has finally stopped the sale of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) to major marketers importing petroleum products into Nigeria. An official of the refinery confirmed this to our correspondent, saying the refinery would no longer sell petrol to those blending Dangote fuel with imported grades, reports The PUNCH. “We a...
The stage is set for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Dangote East Africa Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals SEZ, to holding today, Wednesday in Mokowe, Lamu County, Kenya. The proposed refinery, estimated to cost about $16 billion, is expected to have a processing capacity of 700,000 barrels per day and is targeted for completion by 2030...
•Kenyan President William Ruto (2nd right) with Aliko Dangote(2nd left), in Lagos last week A Kenyan court has ordered parties to maintain the status quo over land earmarked for Dangote Group’s proposed 700,000-barrel-per-day refinery in Lamu, just a day before the planned groundbreaking ceremony. The Malindi Environment and Land Court issued...
Dangote Group is developing its planned Lamu Refinery in Kenya with power-generation capacity twice that of its Nigerian refinery, and it will also introduce heavier processing equipment and a coker in the East African project. The power plant at the Lamu Refinery will generate about 1,000 megawatts (MW), with 500MW expected to be available fo...
•Aliko Dangote Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, Ethiopia and Djibouti are set to develop a $660m refined petroleum products pipeline linking the two East African countries. A spokesperson in the office of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed disclosed this today, reports Reuters. The project will include a 120-kilometre pipeline, alongside s...
•Aliko Dangote President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has attributed the high price of petrol in Nigeria partly to the continued smuggling of the commodity to neighbouring countries where it sells for significantly more. Dangote said petrol prices in neighbouring countries were between 30 and 50 per cent higher than in Nigeria...
•Dangote Refinery loading bay The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has again increased its Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, popularly known as petrol, gantry price, this time by 6.7 per cent to N1,350 per litre from N1,265 per litre, effective September 12, 2026. The refinery also raised its coastal price to N1,783,530 from N1,669,543, representing an inc...
•Dangote Refinery President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has projected that shares of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, currently priced at N525 in its Initial Public Offering, could rise to N10,000 in the future. Dangote also assured small-scale investors seeking to participate in the IPO that they would be prioritised in the a...
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority and the Dangote Petroleum Refinery have clashed in court over allegations surrounding the quality and distribution of propane, with the dispute centring on the regulator’s directive to suspend propane loading and truck-out operations at the refinery. The face-off came to a he...
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