David Hundeyin, Rejects N800,000 Offer From Foreign NGO to attack Dangote Refinery

West Africa Weekly founder and multiple award-winning Investigative journalist, David Hundeyin has publicly rejected a $500 offer by an international NGO, Dialogue Earth, to write an environmental piece attacking Nigeria’s only operational oil refinery, the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals Company. The brief obtained showed that Dialogue Earth, a London-based NGO backed by several funding organisations that have

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FG Snubs Dangote Refinery To Export Crude Oil To Indonesia

The Group Chief Commercial Officer at Dangote Industries Limited, Rabiu Umar has said the Nigerian government neglected Dangote Refinery  to export crude oil to Indonesia and import finished products from the same country. [the_ad_placement id=”new-ads”] Umar disclosed this in an interview with Channels Television on Monday monitored by DAILY POST. He stated this is coming

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Dangote Refinery Products Inferior To Imported Ones – Nigerian Agency, NMDPRA

Farouk Ahmed, the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has cautioned Nigerians against over-dependence on products from the Dangote refinery. Ahmed highlighted concerns over the consistency and standardisation of the refinery’s output, stating that the quality of its products was inferior compared to the imported quality products. He addressed

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Dangote Refinery To Import Crude From Brazil

Dangote Petroleum Refinery is set to import a cargo of Brazilian crude, Bloomberg reported on Friday. It said this would add to the large number of overseas barrels of crude feedstock that the Nigerian firm was importing. Indigenous crude oil refiners, including Dangote refinery and modular refineries, as well as local crude producers have repeatedly raised

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Dangote accuses IOCs of crude oil price manipulation, claims firms sabotaging refinery

Devakumar Edwin, the Vice President of Oil and Gas at Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), has accused International Oil Companies (IOCs) in Nigeria of actively trying to undermine the Dangote Oil Refinery and Petrochemicals. Edwin made this disclosure to a group of Energy Editors at a one-day training programme organised by the Dangote Group.   Edwin stated that

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