Dangote Refinery Faces Backlash over Pricing, Monopoly Concerns from Marketers
Tensions are rising in Nigeria’s downstream oil sector as independent marketers and stakeholders accuse the Dangote Refinery of restrictive pricing, port cost challenges, and monopolistic practices. Despite being Africa’s largest refinery, marketers say it’s currently cheaper to import from Lomé than load domestically. Industry groups are calling for regulatory intervention and open-market reforms....