Rising fuel imports forcing greater export focus despite strong local supply capacity —Dangote Refinery

Nigerian Tribune | 27-08-2026 05:45am |

The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals (DPRP) has expressed concern over the continued issuance of import licenses for petroleum products despite the refinery's capacity to meet Nigeria's domestic Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) demand. The refinery stated that it remains committed to supporting Nigeria's energy security but noted that rising imports are forcing it to focus more on exports. This development highlights ongoing challenges in Nigeria's downstream oil sector.

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