Dangote Refinery Bypasses Depots, Sells Petrol Directly
Dangote Refinery now sells petrol directly to independent marketers, slashing prices to N699/litre after a pricing dispute with depot owners. This major shift boosts competition and supply.
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CBN Predicts N950 Fuel Price for 2026
The Central Bank of Nigeria projects petrol prices will hover around N950 per litre in 2026, based on oil prices and forex. This is higher than current rates set by Dangote Refinery. Read the full analysis.
16 Fuel Ships Dock in Lagos, Customs Revenue Hits N2.93tn
Sixteen ships carrying petrol, diesel, and aviation fuel have arrived at Lagos ports. Meanwhile, the Apapa Customs Command announced a record N2.93 trillion revenue for 2025, a 24.32% increase.
Nigeria's Fuel Imports Soar to 1.8mMT, Highest in 12 Months
Nigeria's reliance on imported petrol surges to 1.8 million metric tonnes as local refining falters. New regulators face pressure to fix the oil sector amid a price war. Read the full analysis.
Dangote Refinery Free Delivery to Cut Fuel Prices in Nigeria
Nigerians can expect cheaper petrol as Dangote Refinery prepares to deliver fuel to marketers at zero transport cost from January 2026, significantly reducing logistics expenses and pump prices nationwide.
NNPC Lowers Abuja Petrol Price, Dangote Boosts Supply
NNPC reduces petrol prices in Abuja to N815 per litre, offering relief. Dangote Refinery debunks shutdown rumours, delivers 43 million litres nationwide. Lagos prices remain steady.
NNPC Announces New Petrol Prices Across Nigeria
NNPC reduces petrol pump prices nationwide, with Abuja at N815 and Lagos at N785 per litre. Dangote Refinery's stable pricing drives the welcome relief for Nigerian motorists.
Dangote Refinery Denies Shutdown, Produces 50m Litres Daily
Dangote Refinery dismisses false shutdown claims, confirms daily production of 50 million litres of PMS and maintains N699/litre price. Read the full details.
NNPC Scratch & Win Promo Offers N100m Prize
NNPC Retail Limited launches a scratch and win promotion with prizes up to N100 million. Learn how to participate and win big until March 2026.
Dangote Refinery Floods Market, Denies Shutdown Rumours
Dangote Refinery confirms full operations, dispelling false shutdown reports after loading 43.3 million litres of petrol in one day. Discover the impact on prices and market stability.
Fuel Prices Rise as Dangote Refinery Starts Maintenance
Ex-depot petrol prices surge to N805 per litre following Dangote Refinery's planned maintenance on its main gasoline unit. Get the latest on the shutdown, price impacts, and Dangote's assurances.
Fuel Prices Rise to N800/Litre After Dangote Refinery Shutdown
Private depot owners have increased petrol prices to N800 per litre following Dangote Refinery's planned maintenance shutdown. Get the latest on Nigeria's fuel market and price outlook.
Dangote Refinery Price War Cost Petrol Retailers Billions
PETROAN reports the 2025 price war between Dangote Refinery and marketers led to massive losses for retailers, squeezed profits, and market instability. The group calls for urgent stakeholder dialogue.
Dangote Refinery Offers 10-Day Credit, Free Fuel Delivery
Dangote Refinery introduces a 10-day credit facility and free logistics for petrol stations, slashing the gantry price to ₦699/litre. This strategic move aims to ease cash flow and distribution costs for dealers nationwide.
NNPC Boss Says Petrol Price War Will Benefit Consumers
NNPC GCEO Bayo Ojulari states the fuel price competition between Dangote Refinery and marketers is a natural market shift that will ultimately favour Nigerian consumers. Read more.
Fuel Prices Crash by N153/Litre, NBS Data Reveals
Nigerians get relief as petrol prices fall by N153 per litre to N1,061.35. Dangote Refinery and NNPC drive competition, but state disparities remain high. Find out the cheapest and costliest states.
Petrol Tanker Explosion Kills Two on Lagos Badagry Expressway
A 33,000-litre petrol tanker crash and explosion on Christmas Day in Lagos claimed two lives and destroyed property. Officials cite excessive speed and warn against scooping fuel.
Nigeria's Petrol Cheapest in West Africa at ₦739/Litre
Nigeria now sells the cheapest petrol in West Africa at ₦739 per litre, thanks to Dangote Refinery's price cuts. Discover how this impacts the economy and future fuel supply.
Man reports MRS station selling fuel above N739 to Dangote
A Nigerian man has exposed an MRS filling station in Kebbi State selling petrol at N850 per litre, defying Dangote's N739 price directive. He reported the incident directly to Dangote Group, urging immediate action. Read the full story and public reaction
Man Reports MRS Stations Selling Fuel Above Dangote's N739 Price
A young Nigerian reports MRS filling stations in Lokoja selling fuel at N830/litre, harassing customers. This follows Aliko Dangote's call to report stations not complying with the N739 price. Read public reactions.
Diesel Prices Drop 2.57% Year-on-Year in Nigeria
NBS data shows a 2.57% year-on-year drop in diesel prices for November 2025. Discover which states paid the most and least for AGO.
NNPC cuts petrol price by N175 in 2025, competes with Dangote
NNPC Limited reduced petrol prices by over N175 in Lagos during 2025, driven by competition from Dangote Refinery. The price now stands at N785 per litre ahead of Christmas. Read the full analysis.
Nigerian States With Lowest Petrol Prices Revealed
NBS data shows petrol prices fell 12.59% year-on-year in November 2025. See the top 10 cheapest states and the impact of NNPC and Dangote refinery price cuts.
Fuel Scarcity: Calls for More Dangote Partner Stations
Nigerian motorists face long queues at few MRS stations selling Dangote petrol at N739. They urge the refinery to partner with more outlets for wider access to affordable fuel. Report stations selling above price.
Nigerians Confirm N739 Fuel Price at MRS Stations
Several Nigerians have confirmed purchasing petrol at the new N739 per litre price announced by Dangote Refinery. Reports from Lagos stations verify the reduction, offering relief amid high costs.
Dangote Refinery Slashes Petrol Price by N200 in 2025
Dangote Petroleum Refinery closed 2025 with a dramatic N200.50 per litre price cut, reshaping Nigeria's fuel market. Learn how local refining is driving down costs and pressuring importers.
Fuel War Deepens as Dangote's N739 Price Hits Nationwide
Independent fuel marketers lament plummeting sales after Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price to N739 per litre at MRS stations nationwide. Discover the market shift and financial strain.
New Fuel Taxes in 2026 to Raise Petrol, Diesel Prices
President Tinubu's government plans a 15% levy on imported petrol and diesel, plus a 5% fossil fuel surcharge from 2026. Experts warn of soaring costs for Nigerians. Full analysis inside.
Dangote Opens Hotline to Report Overpriced Petrol at MRS
Dangote Refinery launches a hotline for Nigerians to report MRS stations selling petrol above N739. The move aims to protect consumers and ensure price transparency amid a major market shift.
Dangote: Don't Pay Over N739 for Petrol, Use Hotline
Aliko Dangote directs Nigerians to buy fuel at the new N739/litre price. His refinery launches a hotline to report overcharging stations and warns against artificial scarcity. Read more.
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