Aliko Dangote, Africa’s wealthiest man, says he has negotiated loans of $4.25 billion from banks to build an oil refinery with a capacity of around 400,000 barrels per day (bpd) by late 2016 to help the country reduce fuel imports, reports Bloomberg. Refining “is an excellent business to get in
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