Nigeria’s petroleum marketers have revealed that Dangote Refinery will be meeting with them on Tuesday and Wednesday. The Spokesperson of Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, Chinedu Ukadike disclosed this in an interview with Arise TV on Sunday. According to him, the more actions were taken in terms of petrol distribution, the price of…
Petroleum marketers have indicated that President Bola Tinubu has taken the advice of Aliko Dangote, the President of Dangote Group, by fully removing the petrol subsidy. Billy Gillis-Harry, President of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association (PETROAN), shared this insight during an interview with journalists. His comments followed the recent increase in fuel prices…
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has said his 650,000 barrels per day capacity refinery was built without a single incentive from the Nigeria government. Dangote disclosed this at the ongoing Crude Oil Refinery Owners Association of Nigeria Summit in Lagos. The Africa richestman, who was represented by the Executive Director, Dangote Group, Engr Mansur…
ISSUES IN MY COUNTRY WITH LAI OMOTOLA Why Dangote May Not Announce the Price of Fuel. Recently, Dangote Refinery commenced the lifting of premium motors spirit known as petrol. Quite a number of people across Nigeria celebrated the commencement of this lifting. It was a joyous moment when the Minister of Finance came in to…
Dangote Refinery has announced that it may be compelled to export 95-97% of its Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) due to a lack of interest from local marketers in Nigeria. The indigenous oil company, which has a capacity of 650,000 barrels per day, reported that only 3 to 5 percent of petrol marketers are willing to…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has clarified why it cannot set the price of petrol. In a statement released on Thursday, Anthony Chiejina, the Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer, explained that the market for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) is heavily regulated, a fact well-known to all oil marketers and industry stakeholders. This regulation is the reason…
Johann Rupert of South Africa has surpassed Aliko Dangote, the President of the Dangote Group, to become the richest person in Africa. Dangote, who had maintained the top position for several years, saw his wealth decrease by $1.7 billion year-to-date, as reported in the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index released on Wednesday. In contrast, Rupert’s net…
Nigerian oil traders said the Dangote refinery could lower the price of petrol to between 600 and 650 naira per liter depending on its production cost. The National Vice President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Hammed Fashola, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. His comment comes amid indications that the $20…
Ex-president, Olusegun Obasanjo has said cabals in Nigeria’s oil and gas division will proceed to frustrate the $20 billion Dangote Refinery since it is profiting from refined petrol purport. He unveiled this in a later meet with the Financial Times. This comes in the midst of the proceeded emergency Dangote Refinery is hooking with within…
Nigerian government has been told that collaboration with Dangote Refinery and other local refineries will end the country’s rising inflation which stood at 34.19 percent in June 2024. This is according to the Crude Oil Refiners Association of Nigeria in a recent statement by its Publicity Secretary, Eche Idoko. Idoko’s comment comes amid the recent…
