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Nigeria opens Africa’s biggest oil refinery as it tries to boost struggling sector

Por: ABC News Business May 22, 2023

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ABUJA, Nigeria -- Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday opened Africa’s biggest oil refinery, with hopes it would help the energy-rich country achieve self-sufficiency and become a net exporter of refined petroleum products.The $19 billion facility built by Aliko Dangote, Africa’s wealthiest man, in ’s economic hub of Lagos is one of the world’s biggest oil refineries and has a capacity of 650,000 barrels per day.Some analysts... + full article



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