Dangote – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Fri, 29 May 2026 00:10:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Dangote – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Dangote Refinery targets full capacity but remains silent on crude supply https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-refinery-targets-full-capacity-but-remains-silent-on-crude-supply/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-refinery-targets-full-capacity-but-remains-silent-on-crude-supply/#respond Fri, 29 May 2026 00:12:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=402990 The Dangote Refinery is gearing up to reach full production capacity, marking a major milestone for Nigeria’s energy sector. However, the company has yet to disclose where it will source the crude oil needed to sustain operations, raising questions about supply stability. The $19 billion refinery, one of the largest in the world, has been [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-refinery-targets-full-capacity-but-remains-silent-on-crude-supply/feed/ 0 Shipping Delays Stall Dangote’s CNG Truck Deployment, 450 Units Delivered https://www.theinfostride.com/shipping-delays-stall-dangotes-cng-truck-deployment-450-units-delivered/ https://www.theinfostride.com/shipping-delays-stall-dangotes-cng-truck-deployment-450-units-delivered/#respond Thu, 28 May 2026 22:55:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=465315 The Dangote Group has announced that global shipping disruptions have delayed the arrival of its compressed natural gas (CNG) trucks, slowing down its ambitious plan to roll out 3,550 vehicles to support Nigeria’s energy transition and reduce reliance on petrol and diesel. Out of the total order, only 450 trucks have so far arrived in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/shipping-delays-stall-dangotes-cng-truck-deployment-450-units-delivered/feed/ 0 House Committee Moves to Resolve Dangote–NUPENG Dispute https://www.theinfostride.com/house-committee-moves-to-resolve-dangote-nupeng-dispute/ https://www.theinfostride.com/house-committee-moves-to-resolve-dangote-nupeng-dispute/#respond Tue, 26 May 2026 13:20:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=467634 The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) has stepped into the ongoing conflict between the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), urging both parties to embrace dialogue and find a peaceful resolution in the interest of national stability. The intervention follows weeks of rising tension [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/house-committee-moves-to-resolve-dangote-nupeng-dispute/feed/ 0 Dangote Refinery Blames PENGASSAN for Economic Sabotage Amid Fuel Supply Disruptions https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-refinery-blames-pengassan-for-economic-sabotage-amid-fuel-supply-disruptions/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-refinery-blames-pengassan-for-economic-sabotage-amid-fuel-supply-disruptions/#respond Tue, 26 May 2026 13:20:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=467619 The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has accused the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) of engaging in actions it described as deliberate economic sabotage, following disruptions to crude oil and gas supplies to its multi-billion-dollar facility in Lagos. The accusation comes against the backdrop of escalating tensions between the management of the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-refinery-blames-pengassan-for-economic-sabotage-amid-fuel-supply-disruptions/feed/ 0 Dangote Refinery Set to Reach 700,000 Barrels Daily by December https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-refinery-set-to-reach-700000-barrels-daily-by-december/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-refinery-set-to-reach-700000-barrels-daily-by-december/#respond Tue, 26 May 2026 12:35:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=463058 The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is expected to raise its operational refining capacity to 700,000 barrels per day by December 2025. This anticipated increase follows continued expansion and optimization efforts within the massive facility located in the Lekki Free Trade Zone, Lagos State. The development marks a new milestone for the refinery, which has already begun [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-refinery-set-to-reach-700000-barrels-daily-by-december/feed/ 0 Dangote Blames Union-Imposed Truck Fees for Rising Fuel Prices https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-blames-union-imposed-truck-fees-for-rising-fuel-prices/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-blames-union-imposed-truck-fees-for-rising-fuel-prices/#respond Tue, 26 May 2026 11:05:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=467041 The management of Dangote Refinery has attributed recent increases in fuel prices across parts of Nigeria to charges imposed by transport unions on truck drivers. The company explained that these extra costs, which are outside the refinery’s control, have created distortions in the petroleum distribution chain, making petrol more expensive by the time it reaches [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-blames-union-imposed-truck-fees-for-rising-fuel-prices/feed/ 0 Inefficient refineries should be closed – Dangote CEO https://www.theinfostride.com/inefficient-refineries-should-be-closed-dangote-ceo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/inefficient-refineries-should-be-closed-dangote-ceo/#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 15:51:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=483502 The Chief Executive Officer of the Dangote Refinery has called for the closure of inefficient refineries, arguing that continued operation of non-performing facilities places unnecessary financial pressure on economies and undermines efforts to build a sustainable and competitive downstream petroleum sector. The remarks come amid ongoing debates over the future of refining operations in Nigeria [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/inefficient-refineries-should-be-closed-dangote-ceo/feed/ 0 Nasarawa woos Dangote for expanded industrial investments https://www.theinfostride.com/nasarawa-woos-dangote-for-expanded-industrial-investments/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nasarawa-woos-dangote-for-expanded-industrial-investments/#respond Sat, 09 May 2026 15:13:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=483391 The Nasarawa State Government has intensified efforts to attract expanded industrial investments from Africa’s foremost industrialist Aliko Dangote, as part of a broader strategy to boost manufacturing, create jobs, and accelerate economic development within the state. Officials in the state say they are engaging with the Dangote Group to explore opportunities for expanding existing investments [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nasarawa-woos-dangote-for-expanded-industrial-investments/feed/ 0 Dangote refinery 1.4mbpd expansion to create 95,000 jobs https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-refinery-1-4mbpd-expansion-to-create-95000-jobs/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-refinery-1-4mbpd-expansion-to-create-95000-jobs/#respond Sat, 09 May 2026 13:34:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=483364 The planned expansion of the Dangote Refinery to a projected refining capacity of 1.4 million barrels per day (mbpd) is expected to generate approximately 95,000 jobs across various sectors of the Nigerian economy, according to industry stakeholders. The proposed expansion underscores the growing scale of the refinery project and its potential impact on employment, industrialization, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-refinery-1-4mbpd-expansion-to-create-95000-jobs/feed/ 0 Engineering academy inducts Dangote as honorary fellow https://www.theinfostride.com/engineering-academy-inducts-dangote-as-honorary-fellow/ https://www.theinfostride.com/engineering-academy-inducts-dangote-as-honorary-fellow/#respond Wed, 06 May 2026 10:30:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=483141 Nigeria’s engineering community has conferred one of its highest honours on billionaire industrialist Aliko Dangote, inducting him as an honorary fellow in recognition of his contributions to industrial development and engineering-driven enterprise. The honour was bestowed by the Nigerian Academy of Engineering during a formal ceremony attended by industry leaders, academics, and policymakers. The induction [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/engineering-academy-inducts-dangote-as-honorary-fellow/feed/ 0 NNPC April crude supplies to Dangote cross 1bn barrels https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpc-april-crude-supplies-to-dangote-cross-1bn-barrels/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpc-april-crude-supplies-to-dangote-cross-1bn-barrels/#respond Wed, 06 May 2026 08:20:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=483120 Crude oil supplies from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) to the Dangote Refinery have reportedly crossed the 1 billion barrel mark for the month of April, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector. The development highlights the scale of operations between the national oil company and the privately owned refinery, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nnpc-april-crude-supplies-to-dangote-cross-1bn-barrels/feed/ 0 Tinubu Congratulates Dangote on 69th Birthday https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-congratulates-dangote-on-69th-birthday/ https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-congratulates-dangote-on-69th-birthday/#respond Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:00:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=481490 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, on the occasion of his 69th birthday. The congratulatory message was conveyed in a statement issued on Friday by the President’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga. Tinubu described Dangote as a shining example of enterprise, noting that his contributions continue to inspire generations of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-congratulates-dangote-on-69th-birthday/feed/ 0 Dangote announces $2.5bn Ethiopia plant to triple fertilizer output https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-announces-2-5bn-ethiopia-plant-to-triple-fertilizer-output/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-announces-2-5bn-ethiopia-plant-to-triple-fertilizer-output/#respond Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:08:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472546 Dangote Industries has unveiled plans to significantly boost its fertilizer production capacity with the construction of a $2.5 billion plant in Ethiopia, a move set to triple output and expand the company’s footprint in Africa’s agricultural sector. The announcement underscores Dangote’s commitment to addressing food security challenges, supporting agricultural development, and contributing to the continent’s [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-announces-2-5bn-ethiopia-plant-to-triple-fertilizer-output/feed/ 0 Dangote Dismisses Interest in NNPC Refineries, Criticises DAPPMAN’s Claims https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-dismisses-interest-in-nnpc-refineries-criticises-dappmans-claims/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-dismisses-interest-in-nnpc-refineries-criticises-dappmans-claims/#respond Sun, 01 Feb 2026 21:00:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=470457 Africa’s richest man and President of Dangote Industries Limited, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has categorically dismissed suggestions that he is interested in purchasing or taking over any of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) refineries, describing such reports as false and misleading. He also took a swipe at the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-dismisses-interest-in-nnpc-refineries-criticises-dappmans-claims/feed/ 0 Dangote and NNPC Forge Strategic Alliance for National Growth https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-and-nnpc-forge-strategic-alliance-for-national-growth/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-and-nnpc-forge-strategic-alliance-for-national-growth/#respond Mon, 12 Jan 2026 22:17:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=410272 In a significant move aimed at bolstering Nigeria’s energy security and economic development, Aliko Dangote, President and CEO of Dangote Group, recently met with Bashir Bayo Ojulari, Group CEO of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), to reaffirm their commitment to a strategic partnership. The meeting, held at the NNPC Towers in Abuja, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-and-nnpc-forge-strategic-alliance-for-national-growth/feed/ 0 Nasarawa State Seeks Major Investments from Dangote Group https://www.theinfostride.com/nasarawa-state-seeks-major-investments-from-dangote-group/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nasarawa-state-seeks-major-investments-from-dangote-group/#respond Mon, 12 Jan 2026 20:44:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=410365 The Nasarawa State government has initiated high-level talks with the Dangote Group to attract significant industrial investments to the state. Governor Abdullahi Sule revealed this development during an economic forum in Lafia, positioning the state as the next frontier for industrial growth in Nigeria’s North-Central region. “We’re actively engaging with Aliko Dangote and his team [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nasarawa-state-seeks-major-investments-from-dangote-group/feed/ 0 Marketers Import ₦436bn Petrol Amid Row with Dangote https://www.theinfostride.com/marketers-import-%e2%82%a6436bn-petrol-amid-row-with-dangote/ https://www.theinfostride.com/marketers-import-%e2%82%a6436bn-petrol-amid-row-with-dangote/#respond Mon, 12 Jan 2026 20:20:33 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=414074 Independent oil marketers have imported approximately 496.17 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), valued at ₦436.37 billion, within a nine-day period, intensifying tensions with the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. This surge in imports is attributed to ongoing disputes over pricing models and operational terms between marketers and the refinery. Industry sources indicate that many marketers [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/marketers-import-%e2%82%a6436bn-petrol-amid-row-with-dangote/feed/ 0 Naira-for-Crude Deal Caused Reduced Petrol Prices – Dangote https://www.theinfostride.com/naira-for-crude-deal-caused-reduced-petrol-prices-dangote/ https://www.theinfostride.com/naira-for-crude-deal-caused-reduced-petrol-prices-dangote/#respond Mon, 12 Jan 2026 20:11:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=414053 Aliko Dangote has attributed the recent reduction in petrol prices to the Federal Government’s naira-for-crude policy. This initiative allows local refineries, including the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, to purchase crude oil using the Nigerian naira instead of foreign currency. This shift has significantly lowered operational costs and reduced reliance on foreign exchange, enabling the refinery to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/naira-for-crude-deal-caused-reduced-petrol-prices-dangote/feed/ 0 Dangote Defends Refinery’s Capacity Amid Marketers’ Criticism https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-defends-refinerys-capacity-amid-marketers-criticism/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-defends-refinerys-capacity-amid-marketers-criticism/#respond Mon, 12 Jan 2026 17:41:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=410308 The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has firmly responded to recent criticisms from oil marketers, asserting its capability to meet Nigeria’s domestic fuel demands. This rebuttal comes in the wake of claims by industry stakeholders suggesting that the refinery lacks the capacity to satisfy the nation’s fuel requirements, thereby necessitating continued fuel imports. Marketers’ Concerns Oil marketers, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-defends-refinerys-capacity-amid-marketers-criticism/feed/ 0 Dangote Announces N1tn Education Support Scheme Targeting 1.3 Million Students https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-announces-n1tn-education-support-scheme-targeting-1-3-million-students/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-announces-n1tn-education-support-scheme-targeting-1-3-million-students/#respond Fri, 12 Dec 2025 13:11:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=473335 Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest industrialist and President of the Dangote Group, has unveiled a major education support initiative aimed at assisting more than 1.3 million Nigerian students through a N1 trillion fund dedicated to improving learning outcomes across the country. The intervention, reported by Nigerian news outlets, reflects Dangote’s renewed commitment to advancing human capital [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-announces-n1tn-education-support-scheme-targeting-1-3-million-students/feed/ 0 Dangote Group Set to Become World’s Leading Fertiliser Producer by 2028, Says Aliko Dangote https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-group-set-to-become-worlds-leading-fertiliser-producer-by-2028-says-aliko-dangote/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-group-set-to-become-worlds-leading-fertiliser-producer-by-2028-says-aliko-dangote/#respond Fri, 05 Dec 2025 13:47:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472927 Dangote Group, one of Africa’s largest conglomerates, is on course to become the world’s top fertiliser producer by 2028, according to the company’s founder and chairman, Aliko Dangote. The announcement highlights the firm’s ambitious expansion plans in the agro-industrial sector, reflecting its commitment to transforming Africa’s agricultural landscape and boosting global food security through large-scale [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-group-set-to-become-worlds-leading-fertiliser-producer-by-2028-says-aliko-dangote/feed/ 0 Kano, Dangote push forward major industrial projects at trade fair https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-dangote-push-forward-major-industrial-projects-at-trade-fair/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-dangote-push-forward-major-industrial-projects-at-trade-fair/#respond Mon, 01 Dec 2025 17:02:30 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472681 Kano State and the Dangote Group have intensified collaboration on large-scale industrial projects as both partners used the ongoing trade fair in Kano to showcase new investments aimed at reviving manufacturing, boosting employment and strengthening the region’s economic profile. The trade fair, which has become one of Nigeria’s most prominent platforms for commercial engagement, provided [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kano-dangote-push-forward-major-industrial-projects-at-trade-fair/feed/ 0 Dangote cautions petroleum marketers over rising risks from leaking tankers https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-cautions-petroleum-marketers-over-rising-risks-from-leaking-tankers/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-cautions-petroleum-marketers-over-rising-risks-from-leaking-tankers/#respond Sun, 23 Nov 2025 16:34:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472196 The Dangote Group has issued a strong warning to petroleum marketers over the growing use of leaking and poorly maintained tankers for the transportation of refined petroleum products across the country, describing the trend as dangerous and capable of triggering large-scale fire disasters, environmental contamination and loss of lives. The company said the increasing reports [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-cautions-petroleum-marketers-over-rising-risks-from-leaking-tankers/feed/ 0 Dangote Expands Support for Small Businesses Through Enhanced Participation at Kano Trade Fair https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-expands-support-for-small-businesses-through-enhanced-participation-at-kano-trade-fair/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-expands-support-for-small-businesses-through-enhanced-participation-at-kano-trade-fair/#respond Fri, 21 Nov 2025 18:47:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472075 The Dangote Group has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by deepening its support and participation in the 45th Kano International Trade Fair, a move that highlights the conglomerate’s longstanding role in stimulating commercial activities and empowering local businesses. The company’s presence at the event has drawn the attention of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-expands-support-for-small-businesses-through-enhanced-participation-at-kano-trade-fair/feed/ 0 Dangote Refutes Claims of Motorcycle-Based Fuel Distribution Service https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-refutes-claims-of-motorcycle-based-fuel-distribution-service/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-refutes-claims-of-motorcycle-based-fuel-distribution-service/#respond Mon, 17 Nov 2025 12:37:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471734 Dangote Group has dismissed circulating reports suggesting that it intends to distribute petroleum products using motorcycles, describing the claims as baseless and misleading. The company emphasized that it remains committed to conventional and safe fuel distribution methods, underscoring its adherence to regulatory standards and safety protocols in the petroleum sector. A statement released by the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-refutes-claims-of-motorcycle-based-fuel-distribution-service/feed/ 0 Aliko Dangote Says NNPC Can Raise Its Equity Stake in Dangote Refinery https://www.theinfostride.com/aliko-dangote-says-nnpc-can-raise-its-equity-stake-in-dangote-refinery/ https://www.theinfostride.com/aliko-dangote-says-nnpc-can-raise-its-equity-stake-in-dangote-refinery/#respond Sat, 25 Oct 2025 19:29:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=469975 Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has announced that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) can increase its ownership stake in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery if it wishes to strengthen its investment in the project. Dangote made this statement during a recent interaction with journalists at the refinery complex in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, where [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/aliko-dangote-says-nnpc-can-raise-its-equity-stake-in-dangote-refinery/feed/ 0 Dangote Confirms Over 310 Million Litres of Petrol Ready for Loading https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-confirms-over-310-million-litres-of-petrol-ready-for-loading/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-confirms-over-310-million-litres-of-petrol-ready-for-loading/#respond Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:44:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=469564 The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced that more than 310 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, are now available and ready for loading as part of the facility’s phased distribution rollout. The company disclosed that this development marks a significant step toward achieving Nigeria’s goal of domestic self-sufficiency in refined [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-confirms-over-310-million-litres-of-petrol-ready-for-loading/feed/ 0 Dangote, MAN Call for Strict Enforcement of Public Procurement Law https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-man-call-for-strict-enforcement-of-public-procurement-law/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-man-call-for-strict-enforcement-of-public-procurement-law/#respond Sat, 18 Oct 2025 17:52:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=469401 The Dangote Group and the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) have urged the Federal Government to fully implement and enforce the Public Procurement Act to strengthen local manufacturing, boost economic growth, and reduce the country’s dependence on imported goods.This call was made during the 2025 Nigeria Manufacturing and Industrial Summit in Lagos, which brought together [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-man-call-for-strict-enforcement-of-public-procurement-law/feed/ 0 Dangote Warns That Monopoly Allegations Could Undermine Investor Confidence https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-warns-that-monopoly-allegations-could-undermine-investor-confidence/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-warns-that-monopoly-allegations-could-undermine-investor-confidence/#respond Tue, 14 Oct 2025 14:47:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=469060 Africa’s richest man and Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has cautioned that persistent allegations of monopoly against his conglomerate could deter both local and foreign investors from committing capital to Nigeria’s industrial and manufacturing sectors. Speaking in Lagos at an industry stakeholders’ forum, Dangote argued that unfounded monopoly claims send the wrong signal about [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-warns-that-monopoly-allegations-could-undermine-investor-confidence/feed/ 0 Dangote Refinery Set for Stock Exchange Listing Soon https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-refinery-set-for-stock-exchange-listing-soon/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-refinery-set-for-stock-exchange-listing-soon/#respond Tue, 14 Oct 2025 14:36:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=469054 The Dangote Group has revealed plans to list its multibillion-dollar refinery on the Nigerian Stock Exchange in the near future, paving the way for Nigerians to own shares in one of the country’s most transformative industrial projects. The company said the move would strengthen transparency, broaden ownership, and invite public participation in the operation of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-refinery-set-for-stock-exchange-listing-soon/feed/ 0 Obasanjo Reveals How He Convinced Dangote to Venture Into Cement Production https://www.theinfostride.com/obasanjo-reveals-how-he-convinced-dangote-to-venture-into-cement-production/ https://www.theinfostride.com/obasanjo-reveals-how-he-convinced-dangote-to-venture-into-cement-production/#respond Thu, 09 Oct 2025 13:00:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=468805 Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed how he persuaded Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, to begin cement production in Nigeria. Speaking at the Bauchi State Investment Summit on Tuesday, Obasanjo recounted that Dangote had initially told him it was more profitable to import cement than to produce it locally. According to the former president, the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/obasanjo-reveals-how-he-convinced-dangote-to-venture-into-cement-production/feed/ 0 Dangote Begins Construction of $2.5 Billion Fertiliser Plant in Ethiopia https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-begins-construction-of-2-5-billion-fertiliser-plant-in-ethiopia/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-begins-construction-of-2-5-billion-fertiliser-plant-in-ethiopia/#respond Mon, 06 Oct 2025 12:15:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=468381 Dangote Group has commenced the construction of a $2.5 billion fertiliser manufacturing complex in Gode, Ethiopia, marking a major milestone in Africa’s quest for self-sufficiency in agricultural inputs. The groundbreaking event followed the signing of a joint venture agreement between Dangote Industries Limited and the Ethiopian Investment Holdings (EIH), under which Dangote will hold 60 [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-begins-construction-of-2-5-billion-fertiliser-plant-in-ethiopia/feed/ 0 Dangote Accuses Labour Unions of Prioritizing Check-Off Dues Over Workers’ Welfare https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-accuses-labour-unions-of-prioritizing-check-off-dues-over-workers-welfare/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-accuses-labour-unions-of-prioritizing-check-off-dues-over-workers-welfare/#respond Wed, 01 Oct 2025 14:28:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=467960 A fresh round of tensions has erupted between Dangote Industries Limited and labour unions in Nigeria, as the company accused union leaders of being more concerned about collecting check-off dues than addressing the genuine welfare of workers. The development marks the latest twist in the ongoing industrial disputes between the conglomerate and various labour groups, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-accuses-labour-unions-of-prioritizing-check-off-dues-over-workers-welfare/feed/ 0 Dangote Plans to Import Electric Trucks to Augment Its Green Logistics Fleet https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-plans-to-import-electric-trucks-to-augment-its-green-logistics-fleet/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-plans-to-import-electric-trucks-to-augment-its-green-logistics-fleet/#respond Thu, 18 Sep 2025 15:12:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=466800 Dangote Group has revealed plans to begin importing electric trucks early next year, as part of its strategy to modernise logistics, cut down emissions, and reduce dependency on fossil fuel-powered tanker trucks in its fuel distribution business. The announcement comes amid the rollout of the company’s ambitious compressed natural gas (CNG) fleet programme, and signals [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-plans-to-import-electric-trucks-to-augment-its-green-logistics-fleet/feed/ 0 Dangote Eyes Global Fertiliser Export Supremacy with Massive Expansion Plans https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-eyes-global-fertiliser-export-supremacy-with-massive-expansion-plans/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-eyes-global-fertiliser-export-supremacy-with-massive-expansion-plans/#respond Wed, 17 Sep 2025 15:06:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=466744 Dangote Industries Limited is aggressively positioning itself at the forefront of the global fertiliser market, aiming to transform Africa from a net importer of fertilisers into a self-sufficient exporter within the next 40 months. Group Chairman Aliko Dangote recently revealed that, under this plan, his $2.5 billion urea fertiliser plant near Lagos will more than [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-eyes-global-fertiliser-export-supremacy-with-massive-expansion-plans/feed/ 0 Dangote Rejects Claims of Selling Petrol Cheaper in Togo Than in Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-rejects-claims-of-selling-petrol-cheaper-in-togo-than-in-nigeria/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-rejects-claims-of-selling-petrol-cheaper-in-togo-than-in-nigeria/#respond Tue, 16 Sep 2025 07:22:12 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=466672 Dangote Petroleum Refinery has firmly denied allegations that it sells petrol at lower prices in Togo than within Nigeria, calling such claims misleading and part of a broader attempt by some oil marketers to undermine its free distribution initiative. The controversy has prompted responses from several stakeholder groups, and Dangote says it is committed to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-rejects-claims-of-selling-petrol-cheaper-in-togo-than-in-nigeria/feed/ 0 Dangote Rolls Out 1,000 Out of Planned 4,000 CNG Trucks as IPMAN Rallies Marketers Around Direct Fuel Distribution https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-rolls-out-1000-out-of-planned-4000-cng-trucks-as-ipman-rallies-marketers-around-direct-fuel-distribution/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-rolls-out-1000-out-of-planned-4000-cng-trucks-as-ipman-rallies-marketers-around-direct-fuel-distribution/#respond Mon, 15 Sep 2025 17:36:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=466639 Dangote Petroleum Refinery has taken a major step toward transforming Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector by deploying 1,000 of the 4,000 planned compressed natural gas-powered fuel distribution trucks. The deployment is part of its direct-to-market strategy aimed at supplying fuel to marketers, large industries, telecoms firms, and aviation users. Meanwhile, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-rolls-out-1000-out-of-planned-4000-cng-trucks-as-ipman-rallies-marketers-around-direct-fuel-distribution/feed/ 0 NUPENG Blocks Loading at Dangote Refinery Over Union Dispute https://www.theinfostride.com/nupeng-blocks-loading-at-dangote-refinery-over-union-dispute/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nupeng-blocks-loading-at-dangote-refinery-over-union-dispute/#respond Sat, 13 Sep 2025 18:15:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=466550 The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has blocked the loading of fuel from the Dangote Refinery, intensifying a labour dispute over unionisation rights and adherence to recent agreements. The move comes after alleged violations of a deal brokered earlier this month and has raised tensions between tanker drivers, refinery management, and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nupeng-blocks-loading-at-dangote-refinery-over-union-dispute/feed/ 0 DAPPMAN Says Dangote’s Petrol Price Cuts Risk Market Damage https://www.theinfostride.com/dappman-says-dangotes-petrol-price-cuts-risk-market-damage/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dappman-says-dangotes-petrol-price-cuts-risk-market-damage/#respond Sat, 13 Sep 2025 18:05:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=466546 The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) has issued a sharp warning over recent petrol price cuts by Dangote Refinery, describing them as potentially harmful to the downstream petroleum market. According to DAPPMAN, the timing and implementation of these reductions could impose financial strain on other market actors and disrupt the broader [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dappman-says-dangotes-petrol-price-cuts-risk-market-damage/feed/ 0 Dangote Dares NUPENG to Reveal Alleged $18bn Refinery Mismanagement https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-dares-nupeng-to-reveal-alleged-18bn-refinery-mismanagement/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-dares-nupeng-to-reveal-alleged-18bn-refinery-mismanagement/#respond Sat, 13 Sep 2025 17:39:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=466536 Tensions between Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, and the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) have escalated sharply following fresh accusations surrounding the operations of the $18 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery. In a strong rebuttal to claims of financial impropriety and poor labour practices, Dangote has openly challenged the union to “unmask [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-dares-nupeng-to-reveal-alleged-18bn-refinery-mismanagement/feed/ 0 NUPENG Accuses Dangote of Violating Agreement, Signals Possible Strike Resumption https://www.theinfostride.com/nupeng-accuses-dangote-of-violating-agreement-signals-possible-strike-resumption/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nupeng-accuses-dangote-of-violating-agreement-signals-possible-strike-resumption/#respond Fri, 12 Sep 2025 08:43:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=466486 The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has accused Dangote Refinery of breaching the terms of a recently signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), placing its members on “red alert” for the resumption of a nationwide strike. The unfolding dispute centers on how tanker drivers—specifically members of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch—are [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nupeng-accuses-dangote-of-violating-agreement-signals-possible-strike-resumption/feed/ 0 Dangote Expands Fuel Distribution Network with New CNG Trucks https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-expands-fuel-distribution-network-with-new-cng-trucks/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-expands-fuel-distribution-network-with-new-cng-trucks/#respond Mon, 11 Aug 2025 17:49:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=464703 The Dangote Group has taken delivery of a fresh fleet of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) trucks as part of its drive to expand and modernise fuel distribution across Nigeria. The acquisition is seen as a strategic step to improve logistics efficiency, reduce transportation costs, and support the Federal Government’s push towards cleaner energy alternatives. Sources [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-expands-fuel-distribution-network-with-new-cng-trucks/feed/ 0 India Purchases Nigerian Crude While Dangote Imports US Oil https://www.theinfostride.com/india-purchases-nigerian-crude-while-dangote-imports-us-oil/ https://www.theinfostride.com/india-purchases-nigerian-crude-while-dangote-imports-us-oil/#respond Mon, 11 Aug 2025 17:41:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=464700 India has resumed large-scale purchases of Nigerian crude oil, even as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Lagos has begun importing significant volumes of crude from the United States to feed its operations. The development underscores shifting dynamics in Nigeria’s oil trade, shaped by global market trends, refining capacity challenges, and strategic sourcing decisions. According to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/india-purchases-nigerian-crude-while-dangote-imports-us-oil/feed/ 0 Dangote Increases Petrol Price, Restarts Sales After One-Week Halt https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-increases-petrol-price-restarts-sales-after-one-week-halt/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-increases-petrol-price-restarts-sales-after-one-week-halt/#respond Fri, 08 Aug 2025 08:48:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=464322 Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced an upward adjustment in the pump price of petrol, resuming sales after a one-week suspension that had disrupted supply across parts of the country. The decision, which the company says was driven by market realities and operational cost pressures, comes just days after it temporarily halted distribution to address what [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-increases-petrol-price-restarts-sales-after-one-week-halt/feed/ 0 Dangote Calls for Public-Private Partnerships to Tackle Housing Deficit https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-calls-for-public-private-partnerships-to-tackle-housing-deficit/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-calls-for-public-private-partnerships-to-tackle-housing-deficit/#respond Sat, 02 Aug 2025 07:10:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=463764 Africa’s richest man and President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has called for increased collaboration between the government and private sector to address Nigeria’s worsening housing deficit. He made the call during a recent forum focused on national infrastructure and urban development, emphasizing that public-private partnerships (PPPs) offer a viable model for delivering affordable [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-calls-for-public-private-partnerships-to-tackle-housing-deficit/feed/ 0 Fuel Marketers Caution Against Supply Disruption Amid Dangote’s Direct Distribution Plans https://www.theinfostride.com/fuel-marketers-caution-against-supply-disruption-amid-dangotes-direct-distribution-plans/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fuel-marketers-caution-against-supply-disruption-amid-dangotes-direct-distribution-plans/#respond Fri, 01 Aug 2025 12:26:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=463735 Fuel marketers in Nigeria have expressed deep concerns over the potential market disruptions that could arise from Dangote Refinery’s reported plan to bypass the traditional distribution structure and supply fuel directly to select retailers and end users. The move, they warn, could destabilize existing distribution chains, create unfair market advantages, and put thousands of independent [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fuel-marketers-caution-against-supply-disruption-amid-dangotes-direct-distribution-plans/feed/ 0 Fuel Suppliers Reject Dangote’s New Direct Distribution Plan, Citing Threats to Business and Market Access https://www.theinfostride.com/fuel-suppliers-reject-dangotes-new-direct-distribution-plan-citing-threats-to-business-and-market-access/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fuel-suppliers-reject-dangotes-new-direct-distribution-plan-citing-threats-to-business-and-market-access/#respond Thu, 24 Jul 2025 08:40:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=462964 A growing chorus of objections has emerged from fuel suppliers across Nigeria following Dangote Refinery’s announcement to roll out a direct fuel distribution strategy. Suppliers warn the move could severely disrupt the downstream supply chain, marginalize existing operators, and hurt competition in fuel marketing and logistics. Dangote’s plan proposes delivering refined petrol and diesel directly [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fuel-suppliers-reject-dangotes-new-direct-distribution-plan-citing-threats-to-business-and-market-access/feed/ 0 Finance Minister Pledges Support for Private Sector, Meets Dangote https://www.theinfostride.com/finance-minister-pledges-support-for-private-sector-meets-dangote/ https://www.theinfostride.com/finance-minister-pledges-support-for-private-sector-meets-dangote/#respond Wed, 23 Jul 2025 23:55:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=405821 Nigeria’s Minister of Finance has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting the private sector as a key driver of economic growth. In a high-level meeting with business magnate Aliko Dangote, the minister discussed strategies to improve the business climate, enhance investment opportunities, and strengthen collaboration between the government and private enterprises. During the meeting, the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/finance-minister-pledges-support-for-private-sector-meets-dangote/feed/ 0 Dangote Still Selling Fuel in Naira – PETROAN https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-still-selling-fuel-in-naira-petroan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-still-selling-fuel-in-naira-petroan/#respond Wed, 23 Jul 2025 22:20:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=406631 The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has clarified that Dangote Petroleum Refinery continues to sell fuel in naira, countering speculations that the company had switched to dollar transactions. The clarification comes amid concerns over foreign exchange volatility and its impact on fuel pricing in Nigeria. Speaking on the matter, PETROAN officials [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-still-selling-fuel-in-naira-petroan/feed/ 0 Dangote Refinery tells Nigerians to be assured of Sufficient Fuel Supply https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-refinery-assures-nigerians-of-sufficient-fuel-supply/ https://www.theinfostride.com/dangote-refinery-assures-nigerians-of-sufficient-fuel-supply/#respond Wed, 23 Jul 2025 22:00:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=403833 The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has assured Nigerians that it has enough fuel to meet the country’s demand, dismissing concerns over potential shortages. The refinery, which has ramped up production in recent months, stated that its output is sufficient to stabilize supply and reduce reliance on imports. Speaking on the refinery’s capacity, officials confirmed that production [...]

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