Dangote Refinery Project
Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Nigeria
Source: The Witness Nigeria
A $20 billion refinery project in Nigeria initiated by Aliko Dangote, aimed at addressing Nigeria's fuel importation and subsidy regime. The project includes the construction of extensive supporting infrastructure such as a new port, roads, and water systems. It has employed about 67,000 workers during construction and sources crude oil from Nigeria and other countries. There are plans to expand t
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Oil and Gas, Water Supply and Storage, Road
- Location
- Nigeria
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Witness Nigeria
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Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A $20 billion refinery project in Nigeria initiated by Aliko Dangote, aimed at addressing Nigeria's fuel importation and subsidy regime. The project includes the construction of extensive supporting infrastructure such as a new port, roads, and water systems. It has employed about 67,000 workers during construction and sources crude oil from Nigeria and other countries. There are plans to expand the refinery's capacity to 1.4 million barrels per day within 30 months. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | Nigeria |
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Source | The Witness Nigeria |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas, Water Supply and Storage, Road |
Article published date | 2026-05-16 |
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