Why Is Nigeria Still Importing Petrol Despite the Dangote Refinery?
In 2025, Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery, a massive 650,000 barrels-per-day facility, was expected to transform the nation’s energy landscape by reducing reliance on imported fuel. However, despite its operational status, Nigeria continues to import petrol. This paradox raises questions about the refinery’s pricing strategies, market dynamics, and the broader implications for Nigeria’s energy security. The Promise…
