Dangote Archives - SportsDay Newspaper https://sportsdayonline.com/tag/dangote/ Africa's Elite Sports Daily Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:58:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/sportsdayonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/cropped-SportsDay-icon.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Dangote Archives - SportsDay Newspaper https://sportsdayonline.com/tag/dangote/ 32 32 86240109 JUST IN: Dangote refinery reduces petrol gantry price to N1,200 https://sportsdayonline.com/just-in-dangote-refinery-reduces-petrol-gantry-price-to-n1200/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:57:24 +0000 https://sportsdayonline.com/?p=148039 Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has cut its gantry price for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to N1,200 per litre, setting the coastal price at N1,153 per litre. The move is expected to influence fuel supply costs across Nigeria’s downstream distribution network. Anthony Chiejina, spokesperson for the Dangote Group, said the revision reflects a downward adjustment […]

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]]> 148039 JUST IN: Dangote reduces petrol price to N1,075 as crude falls 12.26% https://sportsdayonline.com/just-in-dangote-reduces-petrol-price-to-n1075-as-crude-falls-12-26/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 20:34:26 +0000 https://sportsdayonline.com/?p=147250 As crude oil prices fell by 12.26 per cent to $83.15 per barrel yesterday, Dangote Petroleum Refinery reduced its ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, to N1,075 per litre from N1,175. The refinery also adjusted the price of Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), commonly known as diesel, marking the first downward […]

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]]> 147250 Alleged Corruption: ICPC summons Dangote in probe of Ex-NMDPRA Boss https://sportsdayonline.com/alleged-corruption-icpc-summons-dangote-in-probe-of-ex-nmdpra-boss/ Sun, 21 Dec 2025 15:00:59 +0000 https://sportsdayonline.com/?p=144064 The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has invited Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, to appear before a panel of investigators on Monday in Abuja over a petition he filed against a former petroleum regulator. Dangote had petitioned the commission against Ahmed Farouk, former Managing Director of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream […]

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]]> 144064 Dangote drags NMDPRA boss to ICPC, alleges abuse of office https://sportsdayonline.com/dangote-drags-nmdpra-boss-to-icpc-alleges-abuse-of-office/ Tue, 16 Dec 2025 21:00:14 +0000 https://sportsdayonline.com/?p=143730 The Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has petitioned the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over allegations of corrupt enrichment against the Managing Director of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Ahmed Farouk. In the petition dated December 16 and submitted through his lawyer, Ogwu Onoja (SAN), Dangote […]

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]]> 143730 Reps committees intervene in Dangote, NMDPRA rifts, orders end to hostilities https://sportsdayonline.com/reps-committees-intervene-in-dangote-nmdpra-rifts-orders-end-to-hostilities/ Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:53:03 +0000 https://sportsdayonline.com/?p=143627 The House of Representatives Joint Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream and Midstream) on Monday intervened in the escalating dispute between Dangote Refinery Group and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The committee has formally invited both parties to present their grievances before lawmakers and urged them to suspend all media hostilities pending […]

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]]> 143627 NNPCL to increase share in Dangote Refinery to 20% https://sportsdayonline.com/nnpcl-to-increase-share-in-dangote-refinery-to-20/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 18:18:01 +0000 https://sportsdayonline.com/?p=141492 The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced plans to raise its equity in the 650,000 barrels per day Dangote Refinery to 20 per cent. Its Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr Bayo Ojulari, broke the new at the ongoing Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC). The report said: “Speaking at the ADIPEC […]

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]]> 141492 UPDATED: Why we’re expanding refinery to 1.4m Barrels daily — Dangote https://sportsdayonline.com/updated-why-were-expanding-refinery-to-1-4m-barrels-daily-dangote/ Sun, 26 Oct 2025 20:11:52 +0000 https://sportsdayonline.com/?p=140043 President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has explained that the decision to expand the Dangote Petroleum Refinery from 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 1.4 million bpd is driven by emerging opportunities across Africa, growing regional demand for cleaner fuels, and Nigeria’s evolving policy environment that encourages local refining. Speaking at a media briefing […]

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]]> 140043 Dangote Set To Build Another Refinery To Overtake India’s World Largest; Details Emerge  https://sportsdayonline.com/dangote-set-to-build-another-refinery-to-overtake-indias-world-largest-details-emerge/ Sun, 26 Oct 2025 09:18:10 +0000 https://sportsdayonline.com/?p=139947 The chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has unveiled an ambitious plan to double the size of the refinery from 650,000 capacity to 1.4 million barrels per day, becoming the world’s largest The billionaire disclosed in a recent interview that he plans to expand the refinery to 1.4 mbpd, from the current 650,000 Now, […]

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]]> 139947 Dangote Becomes First African to Reach $30bn Net Worth https://sportsdayonline.com/dangote-becomes-first-african-to-reach-30bn-net-worth/ Fri, 24 Oct 2025 16:16:08 +0000 https://sportsdayonline.com/?p=139731 Africa’s wealthiest individual, Aliko Dangote has reached a $30 billion net worth as of October 23, 2025, according to Bloomberg’s Billionaire Index. This milestone reflects a $2.16 billion year-to-date increase in his fortune, with a recent $430 million valuation gain contributing to the surge. Read Also: FULL LIST: Meet the newly appointed Service Chiefs by […]

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]]> 139731 Aliko Dangote Puts Refinery On Sale, Details Emerge https://sportsdayonline.com/breaking-aliko-dangote-puts-refinery-on-sale-details-emerge/ Fri, 24 Oct 2025 07:09:46 +0000 https://sportsdayonline.com/?p=139652 Recently, a heated exchange erupted between Dangote Refinery and fuel marketers united under the banner of the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN). The marketers accused the refinery of favoring foreign buyers with alluringly low prices for petroleum products, alleging that this strategy not only undermines local businesses but also includes frequent […]

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