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Dangote Drives Nigeria’s Domestic Fuel Supply Above 57% as Imports Retreat

Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery processed a record 40.1 million litres of crude per day in January, representing 57% of tthe otal supply and marking a 25% increase from 32 million litres in December 2025. The refinery now supplies 62% of the country’s Premium Motor Spirit, overtaking fuel importers for the first time ever. The giant plant–the world’s largest single-train refinery–finally reached full operational capacity at 650,000 bpd, marking an important milestone in Nigeria’s efforts to cut reliance on imported fuel.