Petrol imports drop 54% as Dangote boost supply

Dangote Refinery to supply 65m litres of petrol daily

Nigeria’s reliance on imported petrol dropped significantly in the first quarter of 2025, with the country’s petrol import bill crashing by 54 percent year-on-year, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The sharp decline follows the increased domestic supply from the

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