Fox Nigeria reports that Dangote Group has shared the official date for the launch of their long-awaited refineries.
According to a letter of invitation circulating on social media, the commissioning will take place on May 22, 2023.
This multi-billion-dollar Oil Refinery and Petrochemical Company is highly anticipated as it is hoped to provide solutions to Nigeria's long-standing refining problems.
Who is Dangote?
Aliko Dangote is a Nigerian businessman who is the founder and chairman of the Dangote Group, which is one of the largest industrial conglomerates in Africa.
Dangote, who was born in 1957 in Kano, Nigeria, started his business career as a commodities trader and went on to build his empire through various business ventures, including cement production, sugar refining, and flour milling.
He is widely considered to be one of the richest men in Africa and has been named by Forbes as the richest person of African descent several times.
