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Dangote Refinery

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Source: African Energy Chamber

Project
Completed

The Dangote Refinery in Lekki near Lagos, Nigeria, is one of the world’s biggest oil refineries and the world’s largest single-train refinery, with a planned refining capacity of about 650,000 barrels per day. It includes a petrochemical complex and fertilizer facilities, producing gasoline, diesel, aviation fuel, and other refined petroleum products at a scale capable of transforming regional and

Status
Closed
Sector
Oil and Gas, Chemical (Industrial), Airport, Rail, Aerospace & Defense, Fertilizers, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Lagos, Nigeria
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
African Energy Chamber

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

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2026-07-22

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The Dangote Refinery in Lekki near Lagos, Nigeria, is one of the world’s biggest oil refineries and the world’s largest single-train refinery, with a planned refining capacity of about 650,000 barrels per day. It includes a petrochemical complex and fertilizer facilities, producing gasoline, diesel, aviation fuel, and other refined petroleum products at a scale capable of transforming regional and international fuel markets. The refinery aims to reduce Nigeria's dependence on imported refined products and strengthen energy sovereignty, while also supplying fuel products to various African countries and international markets.

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Energy

Location

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Nigeria

City

Lagos

Source

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African Energy Chamber

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Oil and Gas, Chemical (Industrial), Airport, Rail, Aerospace & Defense, Fertilizers, Manufacturing (Industrial)

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2026-05-20

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