
Dangote Refinery Increases Petrol Ex-Depot Rate in Nigeria
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Nigeria has announced a new hike in its ex-depot rate for petrol, raising it to N1,245 per litre, citing global geopolitical tensions as the reason.
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The Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Nigeria has announced a new hike in its ex-depot rate for petrol, raising it to N1,245 per litre, citing global geopolitical tensions as the reason.

Nigeria's CBN reports Dangote refinery imported $3.74bn crude in 2025, reshaping the country’s oil trade. Concurrently, NNPC is boosting crude oil supply to the refinery to stabilize fuel availability amid global price surges.
Nigeria: Dangote refinery ensures local oil supply

The International Energy Agency on Wednesday agreed to release a record 400 million barrels of oil from strategic stockpiles to combat a spike in global crude prices since the start of the US-Israeli war with Iran, with the US contributing the bulk of the supply.

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has urged the Nigerian government to ensure a 100% crude supply to the Dangote Refinery to boost local production and achieve energy self-sustainability for the nation.
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Vanguard also reports that a Nigerian was among 122 people injured after Iran launched missile attacks on the United Arab Emirates, with casualties occurring during interceptions by the country’s air-defence systems. The post Nigerian newspapers review: [M-East war] Despite Dangote refinery’s price cut, petrol is still N1,300 per litre appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Dangote refinery now supplies 92% of Nigeria's petrol, leading the federal government to halt fuel imports and significantly impact domestic supply dynamics.
The CEO of Dangote Refinery has announced that the facility will prioritize supplying fuel to Nigeria, aiming to meet domestic demand before exporting.

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased its petrol gantry price to N995/litre, a significant rise attributed to volatile global crude oil prices.

Fears of a US-Iran war trigger a UK fuel crisis with long queues and price hikes, while Nigeria remains stable thanks to its Dangote refinery. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-iran-war-britain-battles-fuel-crisis-as-nigeria-banks-on-dangote/

The House of Representatives affirms that NNPC’s 7.25% equity stake in the Dangote Refinery is vital for securing Nigeria’s national interest. Read More: https://punchng.com/nnpcs-stake-in-dangote-refinery-secures-national-interest-reps/

By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Dangote Refinery has resumed the sale of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, to major marketers and depot owners under a revised distribution framework endorsed by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The move represents a significant shift from the previous arrangement in which products were […] The post Dangote Refinery targets depot owners, major marketers in new marketing model appeared first on Vanguard...

South Africa and other African nations seek a fuel deal with the Dangote refinery to secure supplies amid disruptions from the global energy crisis. Read More:…
Amid an oil crisis potentially triggered by the war in Iran, the Dangote Refinery's operational status and its potential to mitigate Nigeria's fuel challenges are being critically examined.
The Dangote refinery is playing a crucial role in ensuring a consistent local oil supply for Nigeria, contributing to the nation's energy independence. Seneweb further emphasizes that the refinery is actively ensuring local oil supply for Nigeria.

The refinery has also temporarily suspended loading operations to reconcile stock levels and align with the updated pricing framework, further disrupting supply activities at the depot level. The post Dangote Refinery hikes petrol price to N1,175 per litre as crude oil surges to $100 appeared first on Vanguard News.

Experts raise alarms over monopoly risks as the Dangote refinery dominates Nigeria’s N14.4tn petrol market, urging price regulation and competition. Read More: https://punchng.com/monopoly-fears-rise-as-dangote-controls-n14-4tn-petrol-market/

The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has said the latest price reduction was to reduce the sufferings of Nigerians. The post Price reduction to ease burden on consumers — Dangote Refinery…

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police – Highway Patrol Group (PNP -HPG) ordered its patrol officers to save on fuel amid looming price hikes triggered by escalating tensions in the…

Dangote Refinery hikes petrol price to N1,175 per litre, the third increase in a week.

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery says the recent N100 increase in its petrol ex-depot price was driven by rising global crude oil prices and supply disruptions linked to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The post Dangote Refinery explains N100 petrol price increase amid crude price surge appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Escalating hostilities between the United States, Israel, and Iran have disrupted global oil flows and pushed crude prices to a seven-month high. The post Uncertainty looms as fuel price increases…

Dangote Petroleum Refinery announced plans to expand beyond crude processing into a fully integrated industrial hub, unveiling five major projects including a surfactant plant to transform Africa’s manufacturing landscape.

The CEO of NNPC visited the Dangote Refinery for high-level discussions, resulting in a renewed commitment to strategic collaboration between the two companies.
Amidst an oil crisis exacerbated by the war in Iran, an article questions whether the Dangote refinery can provide a beneficial solution for Nigeria's energy challenges.

Nigeria has paused issuing petrol import licences due to the new Dangote Refinery. But with high costs, will this move affect Nigeria petrol prices? Read More: https://punchng.com/so-this-happened-ep-381-nigeria-pauses-petrol-import-licences-as-dangote-refinery-boosts-supply/

By Theodore Opara The Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to prioritise the direct supply of crude oil to domestic refineries, particularly the Dangote Refinery, as part of urgent measures to mitigate the rising cost of petrol linked to the ongoing crisis in the Middle East. The association made […] The post NAJA appeals to FG to guarantee crude oil supply to local Refineries to curb rising fuel prices appeared first on Vanguard News.

The National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) has warned of potential catastrophic closures for restaurants due to the West Asia crisis impacting LPG supply, with the Delhi government now assuring normal LPG supply and no shortage amid these concerns.
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Vanguard also reports that a Nigerian was among 122 people injured after Iran launched missile attacks on the United Arab Emirates, with casualties occurring during interceptions by the country’s air-defence systems. The post Nigerian newspapers review: [M-East war] Despite Dangote refinery’s price cut, petrol is still N1,300 per litre appeared first on Vanguard News.

Many transporters and commuters have lamented their ordeals, and called on the Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, to intervene and compel oil marketers to adjust pump…

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) states that local refining alone cannot prevent fuel price volatility in Nigeria, as global oil markets continue to dictate costs.

By Udeme Akpan Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has indicated its commitment to stabilising energy supply to Nigeria amid recent shocks in the international oil market. The ongoing…

Investors are debating which assets, such as dollar, bonds, or gold, offer the safest haven during the ongoing Middle East conflict, as traditional refuges show unpredictable behavior.

The Dangote petrol price has increased from N774 to N875/litre. Discover the reasons behind the hike, linked to global crude oil price volatility. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-dangote-refinery-raises-petrol-price-to-n875/

… Exports 20m litres surplus By Udeme Akpan In a landmark shift for Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector, Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals will supply between 60 and 65 million litres of P

The CEO of NNPC visited the Dangote Refinery for high-level discussions aimed at forging a strategic collaboration and renewed commitment between the two major companies.