A fresh legal showdown is intensifying in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector as major fuel marketers and depot owners vigorously oppose a new lawsuit by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery seeking to block import licences for petroleum products. The dispute underscores the delicate national balancing act between nurturing Africa’s largest refinery for energy independence and safeguarding supply […]
Femi Otedola Hails Dangote Refinery Revolution, Calls Out Outdated DAPPMAN Model in Explosive X Post **Lagos, Nigeria – September 22, 2025, 10:45 AM UTC** – Billionaire businessman and industrialist Femi Otedola has ignited a firestorm in Nigeria’s energy sector with a detailed and provocative post on X, celebrating the transformative impact of Aliko Dangote’s refinery […]
In a blistering escalation of Nigeria’s downstream petroleum crisis, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has thrown down the gauntlet to the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN), accusing the group of demanding an eye-watering N1.505 trillion annual “subsidy” to subsidize their logistics costs and match the refinery’s competitive gantry prices. The refinery, Africa’s […]