Dangote Refinery Assures Steady Fuel Supply as Output Surpasses Demand
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has assured Nigerians of a steady fuel supply during the upcoming festive season, announcing that its daily output of petrol and diesel now exceeds the nation’s consumption levels. In a statement on Saturday, the Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer of Dangote Industries Limited, Anthony Chiejina, said the refinery currently produces over 45 million litres of petrol and 25 million litres of diesel per day. “Our production capacity surpasses national demand,” Chiejina said. “We are collaborating with regulators and distributors to ensure efficient delivery across the country. Dangote remains committed to powering Nigeria.” He explained that the refinery’s growing domestic refining capacity has helped stabilize the naira by reducing foreign exchange outflows and supporting local currency inflows. Backing the federal government’s newly introduced tariff policy on fuel imports, Chiejina described it as a vital measure to […]
