Dangote refinery
Oil refinery in Lagos, Nigeria
Oil refinery in Lagos, Nigeria
Dangote Refinery is owned by the Dangote Group and located in Lekki, Nigeria. The refinery was officially commissioned on May 22, 2023 and began operations in January 2024, processing crude into products like diesel and aviation fuel. The production of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), began in September 2024. Originally intended to have a refining capacity of about 650,000 barrels of crude oil per day at full operation, the refinery is the largest single-train refinery in the world with initial investments in excess of $19 billion. As at February 2026, the refinery had hit full refining capacity. The refinery has also significantly increased exports of refined petroleum products, shipping large volumes across Africa — including to Ghana, Cameroon, Togo and Tanzania — and to a number of international markets across the globe. Also, in March 2026, several African governments, including South Africa, were reported to be in discussions with the Dangote Refinery for long‑term supply arrangements...
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