Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group, has announced that the expansion of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery to a capacity of 1.4 million barrels per day will generate employment for about 95,000 skilled workers at peak construction.

President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has called for urgent investment in local manufacturing and power infrastructure, stressing that Nigeria must design and build what it consumes to achieve economic independence.

Dangote Plans Major East African Refinery   Aliko Dangote, chairman of Dangote Group, has vowed to replicate his 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) Nigerian refinery in East Africa with support from governments in the region. Dangote spoke on Thursday at the 2026 Africa We Build Summit —...

Aliko Dangote, President and CEO of the Dangote Group, has reaffirmed that Africa’s economic transformation depends on infrastructure investment, job creation, and private sector participation.

Higher Oil Prices Could Ground African Airlines, Raise Food Prices - Dangote Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has warned that surging oil prices driven by tensions around the Strait of Hormuz could devastate airlines and worsen food inflation across the continent. Dangote spoke on Thursday during...

Dangote Refinery Debate Deepens as Don Seeks Policy Shift on Fuel Prices   Debates over the role of the Dangote Refinery in Nigeria’s rising fuel prices have intensified, as a Professor of Political Science at the University of Maiduguri, Ibrahim Umara, called for urgent policy reforms...