Dangote Refinery

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appealed to Nigerians to resolutely defend the country and government against any form of external threat. He recently emphasized the importance of databases and measurable outcomes in managing both governance and party structures. Speaking at the flag-off of the All Progressives Congress, APC, e-registration ...

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has said that the Federal Government will fully support Dangote Refinery in achieving its 1.4 million barrels-per-day refined products target. He recently described the refinery’s expansion plan as a major milestone for Africa’s energy independence. Speaking in Lagos during his ...

NNPC has announced that the nationwide strike embarked upon by PENGASSAN workers cost Nigeria over 200,000 barrels per day of crude oil. The commission recently revealed that the industrial action also affected gas production and electricity generation. Speaking after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in ...

An independent investigation by a United Kingdom-based energy watchdog, Impact Investigators Platform (IIP), has rubbished recent media claims that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery imported substandard petrol into Nigeria. The platform recently shared the result of its investigation, and Nigerians have been reacting. In a detailed report signed by its lead ...

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, has blasted the Presidency over comments by Vice President Kashim Shettima condemning its industrial action over its dispute with the Dangote refinery. PENGASSAN recently revealed that it would take the same action if its members were sacked again. Reacting ...

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has ordered full-scale mobilization of its affiliate unions for a nationwide strike. NLC recently revealed that the strike is necessary because of Dangote Group’s deliberate anti-worker crusade and complete disregard for Nigeria’s labour laws. The order, issued in an internal memo signed by NLC President, ...

The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has barred the Petroleum, Natural Gas Workers Association of Nigeria, PENGASAN, from embarking on its planned industrial action against Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE. The court, in a ruling that was delivered by Justice Emmanuel Subilim, made the order after an ex ...

The ongoing faceoff involving the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and PENGASSAN is worsening by the day. The Forum of Concerned Nigerian Consumers recently urged the Federal Government and the Department of State Services to intervene as soon as possible. At a press conference in Abuja, the Forum accused the union of ...

The Dangote refinery has started exporting Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) to Cameroon, Angola, Ghana, and South Africa. The Vice President of Dangote Industries Limited, Devakumar Edwin recently had his say while speaking to the press, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, products from the refinery meet international standards ...

Dangote Refinery has come out to respond to the claim by NNPC that it bought fuel at 898 naira per liter from the local refinery. Spokesperson of the NNPCL, Olufemi Soneye had said, “We successfully loaded PMS at the Dangote Refinery today. The claim that we purchased it at N760 ...

Dangote Oil Refining company has come out to say that its plant is awaiting the second shipment of barrels of crude in three weeks. This is coming after it received its maiden one million barrels on Friday, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to the company, the STASCO vessel sailed ...