The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited and the Dangote Refinery, have reaffirmed their shared vision for Nigeria’s energy future.
The development came to the fore on Saturday when he Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, led a delegation of the company’s management to the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Complex in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, for high-level discussions that culminated in a renewed commitment to strategic collaboration between the two companies.
He commended the President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, for his vision and perseverance in delivering the 650,000 barrels per day refinery.
He described the strategic alliance as one that will “unlock synergies across assets, infrastructure, capital, and markets, adding that it will also provide visibility of all NNPC-Dangote business relations.”
Revealing the huge potential of the collaboration, he noted that there is huge opportunity for both companies to expand upstream, and move into trading, shipping, gas supplies, among other fronts.
He expressed appreciation to President Bola Tinubu for his visionary leadership in the oil and gas sector.
He noted that the President’s policy clarity, investor-friendly reforms, and commitment to sectoral transformation have signalled seriousness to both domestic and international investors, creating an enabling environment for partnerships of this scale to flourish.
Speaking ,the Chairman of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Nigerians will be the beneficiaries of the synergy between Dangote Group and NNPC Ltd, because the deal will achieve economies of scale and unlock value across markets.
