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Ondo State 500,000-barrel-per-day Oil Refinery

Sector: Road • Location: Ondo State, Nigeria

Source: Energy News

Project
Planned

Backbone Infrastructure Nigeria Limited is investing $15 billion to develop a 500,000-barrel-per-day crude oil refinery in Ondo State, Nigeria. The project aims to boost Nigeria's refining capacity and supply the domestic market, provide feedstock to local industries, and produce export-ready volumes. The refinery will be located in the Ilaje industrial free zone and constructed in phases, with th

Status
Prospective
Sector
Road, Manufacturing (Industrial), Oil and Gas, Government
Location
Ondo State, Nigeria
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Energy News

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The project “Ondo State 500,000-barrel-per-day Oil Refinery” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Ondo State, Nigeria. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Energy News.

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2026-07-22

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Backbone Infrastructure Nigeria Limited is investing $15 billion to develop a 500,000-barrel-per-day crude oil refinery in Ondo State, Nigeria. The project aims to boost Nigeria's refining capacity and supply the domestic market, provide feedstock to local industries, and produce export-ready volumes. The refinery will be located in the Ilaje industrial free zone and constructed in phases, with the first phase including a 100,000-barrel-per-day unit over 48 months. Related infrastructure such as roads, terminals, storage tanks, and handling equipment are also planned.

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Nigeria

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Ondo State

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Road, Manufacturing (Industrial), Oil and Gas, Government

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2025-09-15

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