How oil mafia fought hard to stop my refinery — Aliko Dangote

Premiumtimesng | 15-05-2026 07:57pm |

Aliko Dangote has revealed that certain small groups, which he referred to as the oil mafia, actively opposed the establishment of his refinery. He highlighted that these groups benefited significantly from local product allocations during the subsidy regime, which he claims cost the government nearly $10 billion each year. Dangote's comments shed light on the challenges faced in the oil sector and the resistance encountered while attempting to launch his refinery project.

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