Dangote Refinery
Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Source: Ghana Web
The Dangote Refinery project, led by billionaire Aliko Dangote, is a $23 billion venture aimed at refining crude oil in Africa. It is designed to have a groundbreaking capacity of 650,000 barrels per day, making it the largest refinery on the continent. Dangote describes this project as the biggest risk of his life, highlighting the challenges faced in financing and regulatory navigation.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Oil and Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial)
- Location
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Ghana Web
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Original status | Under Construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Dangote Refinery project, led by billionaire Aliko Dangote, is a $23 billion venture aimed at refining crude oil in Africa. It is designed to have a groundbreaking capacity of 650,000 barrels per day, making it the largest refinery on the continent. Dangote describes this project as the biggest risk of his life, highlighting the challenges faced in financing and regulatory navigation. |
Original sector | Oil and Gas |
Budget |
Location
Country | Nigeria |
State | Lagos |
City | Lagos |
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Source | Ghana Web |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Oil and Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial) |
Article published date | 2025-02-28 |
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