Dangote Refinery not monopolizing downstream sector of petroleum industry – Coalition

A coalition of well-meaning Nigerians under the aegis of the Empowerment for Unemployed Youth Initiative and Guardians of Democracy and Development Initiative has faulted the fears being held in certain quarters that Dangote Refinery will monopolize the downstream sector of the oil industry. At a press conference addressed by Comrade Danesi Momoh, held in Abuja…

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The political economy of petroleum products and competitive pricing in Nigeria, By Dan Kunle

Resolving these structural issues requires urgency. Nigeria’s energy sector cannot thrive without clear policies, accountable institutions, and a coordinated effort to support local refiners. Only then can Nigeria secure competitive pricing for petroleum products and protect consumers from prolonged economic hardship. Can Nigeria become a competitive producer and supplier of petroleum products for both domestic…

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Petroleum Producers Reject Tinubu’s Directive to Sell Crude Oil to Local Refineries, Wants NNPC Allocation Utilised

The Independent Petroleum Producers Group has notified against any move compelling the sale of crude oil to local refineries, including the Dangote Refinery. In a letter addressed to the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Gbenga Komolafe, on August 16, 2024. IPPG Chairman Abdulrazak Isa pressed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company  (NNPC)…

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