Dangote Refinery To Double Workforce As Capacity Expansion To 1.4mbpd Begins

Leadership News | 18-09-2026 04:21pm |

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE plans to double its workforce as it pushes to double its processing capacity to 1.4 million barrels per day by 2029. The vice president, Oil & Gas and Fertiliser at Dangote Industries Limited, Edwin Devakumar, disclosed this at the refinery in Lagos on Friday. The refinery is currently raising N2.2 trillion ($1.6 billion) in equity capital from retail investors to finance the expansion from 700,000 bpd to 1.4 million bpd.

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