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YNaija September 23, 2024

Aliko Dangote Predicts $21bn Revenue and 100,000 Jobs from Refinery; President Buhari Expresses Confidence in Tinubu’s Ability to Sustain Administration’s Momentum | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Aliko Dangote Predicts $21bn Revenue and 100,000 Jobs from Refinery President Buhari Expresses Confidence in Tinubu's Ability to Sustain Administration's Momentum PDP: Tribunal's Refusal for Live Broadcast Not a Setback…

Azeez June 5, 2017

NUPENG threatens shutdown over Port Harcourt refinery sale

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has vowed to embark on nationwide strike if the Federal Government sells the Port Harcourt Refining and Petrochemical Company to Oando…

Azeez February 10, 2017

India has the biggest oil refinery without a drop of oil – Osinbajo

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday said oil communities were fundamental to the development plans of the current administration. He said while speaking during a stakeholders’ meeting in Yenagoa. He…

Op-ed Editor December 2, 2016

Cheta Nwanze: How smart is this proposed NNPC Niger republic-Kaduna pipeline?

by Cheta Nwanze Before I dropped it as a subject in favour of Calculus, and thus failed to see into my future, I took some classes in Economics. In one…

Azeez October 22, 2016

Dangote boasts about his refinery being 8 times the size of Victoria Island (WATCH)

Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote has said his refinery which is under construction in Lagos is 8 times bigger than the whole of Victoria Island, Lagos State. Dangote said this…

Mazi Emeka June 26, 2016

‘I don’t understand the Niger Delta Avengers… who are they?’ – VP Osinbajo

Following a list of demands made by the Niger Delta Avengers as conditions to stop attacking oil installations, Vice President Yemi Osibanjo, on Monday, stated that he has no idea…

Mazi Emeka May 27, 2016

‘I don’t rule the country alone’ | President Buhari speaks on his biggest shock in office

President Muhammdu Buhari, on Thursday, disclosed that he was shocked when he was informed that oil would sell at $30 per barrel instead of $100, saying that there was no…

October 24, 2013

We did it – MEND claims responsibility for explosion at Warri refinery

The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) Tuesday claimed responsibility for the explosion that rocked the Warri Refinery and Petrochemical Company, WRPC, in Delta State. MEND…

October 22, 2013

Terrible: Warri Refinery gutted by fire (PHOTO)

by Oge Okonkwo Fire engulfed the Warri Refinery and Petrochemical Company, Delta State, in the morning of Tuesday, October 22. From reports, the fire started at about 11.00 am from…

September 28, 2013

Opinion: Reflections on OBJ’s anti-corruption concern

by Charles Onunaiju Before his hurried exit from the presidency following the humiliation of the aborted term elongation, former president Obasanjo auctioned Nigeria’s most prized national assets, the Warri and…

September 22, 2013

Simon Kolawole: The refinery we have been praying for

by Simon Kolawole We finished chatting and took a boat across to the Lagos Motor Boat Club, Ikoyi, from where we had driven to Victoria Island an hour earlier. He…

September 7, 2013

Dangote plans N64 billion cement investment in Kenya

by Adeola Balogun A few days after announcing its refinery building bid, the Dangote group is set to take another giant stride. The group has disclosed a plan to invest…

September 5, 2013

It begins: Dangote refinery to employ 8,000 engineers, create jobs for 85,000 Nigerians

by Oge Okonkwo The President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, stated that about 8,000 engineers would be needed for an effective start of the nine- billion- dollar Dangote Refinery/Fertiliser…

May 24, 2013

Money talks: Dangote promises to end fuel importation in Nigeria

by Rachel Ogbu President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has promised that in four years, his proposed refinery will end fuel importation in Nigeria. “We hope to start something by…

May 7, 2013

Mondiu Jaiyesimi: An assessment of Dangote’s oil refining plans (Y! Policy Hub)

by Mondiu Jaiyesimi In the area of competition, we simply can’t blame him for the signs of monopoly we find in his areas of business, the responsibility lies with the…

December 25, 2012

Some Christmas cheer: NNPC to repair three refineries with N152bn

by Hauwa Gambo Dieziani Allison-Madueke The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) will be spending N152bn to repair three of the nation’s refineries next year - this is according to…

July 17, 2012

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Hello Nigeria, how do you like your fuel, imported from Niger?

by Isi Esene The rumour going the rounds that Nigeria has started importing refined fuel from it northern neighbour, Niger, has been found to be true. This was confirmed by…

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