Dangote Refinery is our only real ‘agbado’ in the fire. It is the only investment of its size that we as a nation have attracted ever and in the foreseeable future, and as such, all stakeholders must come together and put heads together to make it come on stream.
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“Aliko Dangote is the largest private sector employer in the country. His companies pay more in taxes than the top banks combined. His contributions extend to critical infrastructure, including major roads like the Apapa Oshodi-Owonrosoki Express Road and the Obajana-Kabba Road,” he added.
“In any case, if the Dangote refinery is unable to meet local demand, the gap can be filled by imports, these people in NNPC do not want to end their lucrative subsidy scam, and I don’t think they will end it.
“Protecting significant investments like Dangote’s is essential to attract FDI and drive our economic growth,” the tweet reads.
“It is disturbing that the government would seek to take over a privately constructed facility after years of neglecting its own refineries. But why take over what a private individual built? Why can’t the FG fix its refineries all these years?”
Then Dangote refinery happened. It has, they said, the capacity to refine 650,000bpd, more than what we consume daily. I just listened to the head of NMDPRA over BBC Hausa Service, saying—and sounding innocent—that Dangote wants monopoly but it is the duty of his organization to guard the interests of Nigerians. “How can you go to the market and be forced to buy from just one trader?” he asked.
“Dangote Refinery Should Be Fully Supported, Not Vilified. The recent conflicts between Dangote Industries and some government agencies are deeply troubling. This issue transcends political affiliations and personal grievances. It is fundamentally about Nigeria’s economy, future, and the well-being of its citizens.”
“The meeting focused on finding a sustainable and lasting solution to the current impasse affecting the Dangote Refinery, with all parties demonstrating a commitment to collaborative and proactive problem-solving,” the statement read.
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has asserted that products refined at his Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals, are of superior…
“I urge you to even set up a committee that will take samples at filling stations and take our own sample, because I must tell you that all the test certificates people are flaunting around are fake certificates.