The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals said it has resumed the sale of premium motor spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol in naira to oil marketers. The resumption takes immediate effect, the company announced in a statement on Saturday, September 27. "Dear valued customer, following the intervention of the Naira for Crude Technical Committee chairman, …
The refinery says the union’s directive to its members is an act of lawlessness, criminality and amounts to economic sabotage Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has stated that the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has no right to interfere in the supply of gas and crude oil to the …
Nigeria's hope for cheaper fuel faces a major hurdle as the 650,000 bpd-capacity refinery begins to demand US dollars for petrol sales, creating a new challenge for marketers. The decision by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals to suspend sales of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol in Nigerian Naira, has raised …
As the controversy between the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and Dangote Petroleum Refinery rages, PENGASSAN has directed its members to suspend gas supply to the Refinery with immediate effect. The directive was contained in a letter dated September 26, 2025, signed by the PENGASSAN General Secretary, Comrade Lumumba Ighotemu …
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has demanded immediate reinstatement of Nigerian workers sacked by the management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals. The union accused the Dangote Refinery of engaging in anti-labour practices, vowing to pursue legal action against the company if it fails to recall the affected staff. …
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has clarified its recent decision to embark on reorganisation of its operations and staff, saying the exercise “is not arbitrary.” Pinnacle Daily reports that the company had in a letter sent to individual staff, announced disengagement of some staff with effect from the eve of Thursday, September 25, 2025. The …
The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) has denied demanding N1.505 trillion annual subsidies on petroleum products from Dangote Refinery. DAPPMAN spokesperson, Ikem Ohia, who featured on Channels Television’s Morning Brief on Wednesday, said marketers have been in negotiation with Dangote, and they are only calling on the refinery to make products …
Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, has waded into the controversy between Dangote Group and the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN). Otedola, who is the chairman of Geregu Power Plc, commended the Chairman of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, for the success achieved so far since the Dangote Refinery commenced operations. In …
Dangote Refinery has suspended direct sales of petroleum products to marketers from its gantry with effect from Thursday, September 18. This was disclosed in an email signed by the company’s Group Commercial Operations Department, sent to marketing partners on Friday. The latest move means marketers can no longer pick up products directly from the refinery's …
Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) has said all it wants is a mutually-beneficial deal with the Dangote Refinery. DAPPMAN said its members are in support of the Dangote refinery but need better collaboration with the management of the refinery to serve Nigerians better in the supply of petroleum products. This comes …
