Dangote Plans New 650,000bpd Refinery in East Africa

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has announced plans to build a new 650,000 barrels-per-day refinery in East Africa, signalling a major expansion of his refining operations beyond Nigeria as the continent seeks to reduce dependence on imported petroleum products. Dangote disclosed the plan during a presidential panel session at the Africa We Build Summit in […]
Gaiya Urges Govt to Boost Refinery Competition

A former member of the House of Representatives, Godfrey Ali Gaiya, has said Aliko Dangote will continue to play a dominant role in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector unless the Federal Government strengthens competition by ensuring state-owned refineries become operational. Gaiya, a geologist and public affairs analyst, said Dangote, as a private investor, would naturally […]
Tinubu Commends Ogun’s Development During Landmark State Visit

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu visited Ogun State over the weekend, highlighting the state’s infrastructure achievements and expressing optimism about Nigeria’s development prospects. The visit followed a recent trip to Jos, Plateau State, where he witnessed the impact of insecurity on local communities. During his tour of the state capital, Abeokuta, Tinubu commissioned several landmark projects, […]