Dangote refinery shifts Nigeria towards domestic value addition

By Udeme Akpan Nigeria’s petroleum industry is undergoing a shift from an export-driven crude oil model towards greater domestic processing following the operationalisation of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Lagos. For decades, Nigeria exported crude oil while importing refin...

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August 10, 2026 · 11:01 · 5 min read

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