Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Announces Expansion From 650,000 to 1.4 Million Barrels Daily

AllAfricaCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete October 27, 2025 at 06:33 AM
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Announces Expansion From 650,000 to 1.4 Million Barrels Daily

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The Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Nigeria plans to expand its capacity from 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 1.4 million bpd, making it the world's largest refinery upon completion. Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group, announced this expansion during a press briefing in Lagos on Sunday. The project aims to surpass India’s Jamnagar Refinery, currently the largest globally. Work on the expansion is set to commence immediately.

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