Nigeria: How Dangote's Petrol Dashed Nigerians' Hopes

17 September 2024
Daily Trust (Abuja)
By Lilian Ogazi and Daniel Oluwole

The ongoing conflict between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and Dangote Refinery on the pricing of petroleum products, has led to widespread disillusionment among Nigerians.

While the launch of the Dangote Refinery was anticipated to reduce pump prices and decrease Nigeria's reliance on imported fuel, the situation has proven far more complex.

This has resulted in confusion across the country.

In this episode of Nigeria Daily, we break down the intricate factors at play and explore why fuel prices remain high despite local production.

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