Dangote Refinery to Provide 1.5 Billion Litres of Petrol Month-to-month

… Writes NMDPRA, Engages Entrepreneurs to Stabilise Gasoline Market

…Invitations NMDPRA to Refinery for day by day monitoring of manufacturing output

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has introduced plans to provide one billion 5 hundred million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) month-to-month to the Nigerian market in December 2025 and January 2026, a transfer aimed toward guaranteeing uninterrupted nationwide gasoline availability by way of the festive season and into the New Yr.

President and Chief Govt of Dangote Industries Restricted, Aliko Dangote, disclosed the plans on the weekend, noting that the refinery will make out there 50 million litres of PMS day by day starting December 1.

“In keeping with our dedication to nationwide wellbeing, and per our observe report of guaranteeing a vacation season freed from gasoline shortage, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery will provide 1.5 billion litres of PMS to the Nigerian market this month. This represents 50 million litres per day. We’re formally notifying the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) of this dedication. We are going to provide one other 1.5 billion litres in January and improve to 1.75 billion litres in February, which interprets to over 60 million litres per day,” Dangote stated.

Talking throughout a go to by the South-South Growth Fee (SSDC) to the refinery and the Dangote Fertiliser complicated, he said that the ability at the moment has satisfactory inventory and is producing between 40 and 45 million litres of PMS day by day. He added that the day by day provide of fifty million litres ought to dispel long-standing claims that home refineries lack the capability to satisfy nationwide demand.

Dangote additionally revealed ongoing engagement with petroleum entrepreneurs to strengthen distribution techniques, together with increasing the usage of CNG-powered haulage.

“Our precedence is to make sure Nigeria receives the merchandise it wants. This isn’t pushed by revenue motives; it’s about guaranteeing the supply of important power merchandise. It’s just like the transformation we delivered within the cement sector,” he added.

In a letter signed by David Fowl, Chief Govt Officer of Dangote Refinery, and addressed to the Authority Chief Govt of NMDPRA, the corporate invited the regulator to independently confirm its precise day by day manufacturing capability, countering prevailing speculations.

“We request your assist to host NMDPRA officers onsite at our refinery beginning December 1, to validate and publicly affirm our day by day provide volumes. Within the curiosity of full transparency, we’re ready to publish our day by day manufacturing and inventory figures throughout each on-line and print media.”

Dangote additional famous that the refinery is progressing with its growth plan to succeed in a capability of 1.4 million barrels per day. Greater than 100,000 staff are anticipated to be concerned within the growth of each the refinery and the fertiliser complicated. Dangote emphasised that the Group stays dedicated to its imaginative and prescient, pushed by the sturdy public assist for the corporate’s function in shaping Nigeria’s financial growth.

Through the go to, the Managing Director of SSDC, Usoro Offiong Akpabio, counseled Dangote’s management and his continued contribution to strengthening Nigeria’s industrial functionality, nationwide power safety and long-term financial competitiveness.

She described the South-South area as Nigeria’s pure power hall, with huge crude oil reserves, gasoline infrastructure, maritime property, agro-industrial exercise and rising industrial clusters. She famous that deeper collaboration between the area and the Dangote Group might unlock alternatives in product distribution, CNG infrastructure, petrochemicals, agriculture, and employment creation.

Akpabio added that such partnerships would advance the Federal Authorities’s power stability agenda and place the South-South as a strategic progress hub for the Dangote Group.

“Because the statutory growth physique for the South-South, SSDC is remitted to drive regional financial growth, infrastructure integration, human capital development, and private-sector–led progress. On this regard, we stand ready to assist State-level coverage and regulatory assist for Ease-of-doing-business throughout our six states. Enabling environments for Dangote Group’s growth into strategic sectors equivalent to gasoline processing, agro-industrial worth chains, renewable power, logistics, and export-oriented manufacturing,” she stated.