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Dangote Refinery to supply 65 million liters of petrol daily

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In a groundbreaking move for Nigeria’s energy sector, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has inked a major deal with 12 oil marketers to distribute up to 65 million liters of petrol daily across the nation. This strategic partnership ensures that local supply now exceeds domestic demand, effectively ending the country’s long-standing reliance on costly imported fuel. By stabilizing nationwide availability and exporting surplus volumes, the agreement promises to eliminate supply bottlenecks and curb speculative shortages. Industry experts hail this as a transformative shift that could save billions in foreign exchange, strengthen the naira, and bolster economic stability. With operations already surpassing expectations, this initiative marks the dawn of a new era in Nigeria’s quest for energy independence.

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