Alleged refinery concession – Niger Delta youths advocate comprehensive engagement

Edwin Devakumar, Group Executive Director at the Dangote Group says they are confident that the refinery will be completely built and ready to start by the end of 2020. For an update on the Dangote refinery, he joined CNBC Africa’s Esther Awoniyi for more.

Why some Niger Delta states dragged multinational oil firms to Supreme Court - Omo Agege

Niger Delta Activist, Joseph Evah, has advised the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, to steer clear from the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, and focus on his ministry if he wants to succeed as in office.

The Federal Government has reiterated its support for the $12bn Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical through feedstocks and off-takers of products to add value to the nation’s economy.

TVC News Correspondent, Uche Okoro speaks on federal government's plan to build a modular refinery.

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The Dangote Group on Saturday said its $2 billion Granulated Urea Fertiliser plant located at Ibeju Lekki, Lagos would begin operation in May.

Experts have advocated job creation as a panacea for reducing youth delinquency in Nigeria.

Decades of exposure to gas flaring by the foreign oil refineries in Niger Delta has harmed the health of residents. The thick plumes of toxic smoke are their constant reminder of an industry that gives them nothing more.

Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, work is still on-going at the 650 000 barrels per day Dangote Refinery, which is expected to be commissioned in January next year. The company’s Group Executive Director Devakumar Edwin joins CNBC Africa to share some insight on the progress.

Sickle cell warrior, Japheth Maichibi is calling on the Federal Government to look into the issues concerning people with sickle cell.

Dangote refinery targets research, technology to boost job creation