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Refinery investment: Minister moves to reconcile Dangote, NNPCL, others
Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, has convened a high-level meeting with key stakeholders in the oil and sector to resolve issues surrounding the Dangote Refinery.
This is contained in a…
Dangote: I’m ready to let go, let NNPC buy me out, run the refinery
“We have been facing fuel crisis since the 70s. This refinery can help in resolving the problem but it does appear some people are uncomfortable that I am in the picture. So I am ready to let go, let the NNPC buy me out, run the refinery.”
Operators cry out: FG against local refineries, wants to continue importation
Some local refinery operators have lamented that the announcement made by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, stating that the Federal Government would continue to import fuel, shows that the…
Dangote to Reps: No truth in allegation of monopoly, substandard products at refinery
Maureen Aguta
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has refuted claims that petroleum products from his refinery are substandard.
Dangote denied the allegations on Saturday when the leadership of the House of…
Controversy as NNPCL 2022 audited report shows it paid 20% shares in Dangote Refinery
Maureen Aguta
A report by Afrisagacity shared on X handle analysed that under President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) committed to invest $2.7 billion and buy 20…
Dangote fires back at NMDPRA CEO, says our diesel 80% better than imported ones
Maureen Aguta
Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has condemned an online report criticizing the quality of its products, adding that its refined diesel is 80 per cent superior to those currently imported into Nigeria.…
Again, Dangote Refinery cries out, IOCs frustrating us with high crude price
Maureen Aguta
For the umpteenth time, Dangote Group, on Wednesday, cried out once again over the manipulations of the International Oil Companies (IOCs) in their continued bid to frustrate the operations in company to…
Dangote Refinery shifts production of petrol to August
Maureen Aguta
Petrol will roll out from Dangote Refinery next month, Dangote Group and Chief Executive Officer, Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Alhaji Aliko Dangote said on Sunday.
According to him, the crisis over…
Dangote refinery set to import crude from Brazil – Bloomberg
As the challenge of Dangote Refinery sourcing its crude stock locally lingers, indication was that the company is set to import a cargo of Brazilian crude, Bloomberg reported on Friday.
It said this would add to the large…
NNPC no longer have 20% shares in Dangote Refinery–Aliko Dangote
Maureen Aguta
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dangote Refinery, Aliko Dangote, has revealed that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited no longer owns a 20 per cent stake in Dangote Refinery.…