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Dangote Refinery

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Nigeria

Source: Leadership Newspapers

Project
Completed

The Dangote Refinery is a large-scale refinery project with a capacity of 650,000 barrels per day. It was built to transform Nigeria's downstream sector and reduce fuel imports in Africa. The project involved significant financial risk, with a total cost of $19 billion. The refinery began petrol production and marked its first anniversary recently.

Status
Closed
Sector
Oil and Gas
Location
Nigeria
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Leadership Newspapers

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The project “Dangote Refinery” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Nigeria. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Leadership Newspapers.

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The Dangote Refinery is a large-scale refinery project with a capacity of 650,000 barrels per day. It was built to transform Nigeria's downstream sector and reduce fuel imports in Africa. The project involved significant financial risk, with a total cost of $19 billion. The refinery began petrol production and marked its first anniversary recently.

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Nigeria

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Leadership Newspapers

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Oil and Gas

Article published date

2025-09-19

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