Africa’s Largest Refinery Begins Production in Nigeria

The Dangote Refinery in Nigeria, Africa’s biggest, has launched production of fuels, the Dangote Group of Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, said this weekend, marking the start-up of the refinery that has seen years of delays. “Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced production of diesel and aviation fuel,” the group said in a statement, adding that the new refinery is “a game changer for our country.” The Refinery can load 2,900 trucks a day at its truck-loading gantries. The products from the Refinery will…