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Dangote Refinery Receives Maiden Crude Cargo, Sparks Optimism at Kano Trade Fair

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<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"rNVf5qIQ" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>As Dangote Refinery takes delivery of its maiden crude cargo last week&comma; organizers and participants at the just concluded Kano International Trade Fair have expressed joy and optimism that the new refinery would positively impact all spheres of the economy&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"UibjPNeN" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Director General of the Kano Chamber of Commerce Industries Mines and Agriculture &lpar;KACCIMA&rpar;&comma; Tijani Aliyu Abdu Danzabuwa said the Refinery will create multi-dimensional wealth&comma; and the impact would be felt across Africa&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The DG spoke on the sideline of the Dangote Special Day at the Kano Fair&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The DG added&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It&&num;8217&semi;s great&excl; It&&num;8217&semi;s what we&&num;8217&semi;ve been so anxious to hear&period; We hope and pray for a hitch free operation and may it bring the fuel price down and assist in ending fuel scarcity in Nigeria&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The company had announced last that the maiden one million barrels&comma; which represent the first phase of the six million barrels of crude oil to be supplied to Dangote Petroleum Refinery by a range of suppliers&comma; should sustain the initial 350&comma;000 barrels per day to be processed by the facility&period; It added that the next four cargoes will be supplied by the NNPC in two to three weeks and the final of the six cargoes will be supplied by ExxonMobil&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;This supply will facilitate the initial run of the refinery as well as kick-start the production of diesel&comma; aviation fuel&comma; and LPG before subsequently progressing to the production of Premium Motor Spirit &lpar;PMS&rpar;&period; This latest development will play a pivotal role in alleviating the fuel supply challenges faced by Nigeria as well as the West African countries&comma;” it said&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Excited by the news of the Dangote Refinery’s maiden crude cargo&comma; participants who spoke to newsmen at the Dangote pavilion said the refinery would create multi-dimensional wealth in all sectors&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"e5MegDZ1" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The news that the Dangote Refinery has taken delivery of crude is highly delighted and welcomed&period; I am sure it would multi-dimensional impact and create wealth across all sectors&comma;” Dr Ibrahim Samaila Kudu said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Speaking of the Sambajo General Enterprises Limited Salisu Sambajo described the news as welcome&comma; adding that it would support the dwindling economy&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;He described the refinery as a legacy project that will positively transform the Nigeria’s economy&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Billionaire businessman Femi Otedola had also described the Dangote Refinery as the eighth wonder of the world&comma; saying it would championed Nigeria’s energy security&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The refinery is designed to comply with US EPA&comma; European emission norms&comma; and Department of Petroleum Resources &lpar;DPR&rpar; emission&sol;effluent norms as well as African Refiners and Distribution Association &lpar;ARDA&rpar; standards&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>President of Dangote Group&comma; Mr&period; Aliko Dangote had stated&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We are delighted to have reached this significant milestone&period; This is an important achievement for our country as it demonstrates our ability to develop and deliver large capital projects&period; Our focus over the coming months is to ramp up the refinery to its full capacity&period; I look forward to the next significant milestone when we deliver the first batch of products to the Nigerian market&period;”<br &sol;>&NewLine;Country Chairman of Shell Companies in Nigeria&comma; Mr&period; Osagie Okunbor stated&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We welcome the startup of a refinery that is designed to produce gasoline&comma; diesel&comma; and low-sulphur fuels for Nigeria and across West Africa and are happy to be enabling it&period;”<br &sol;>&NewLine;Dangote Group is the major sponsor of the ongoing 44th Kano International Trade Fair&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Meanwhile&comma; a subsidiary of DIL&comma; the Dangote Packaging Limited&comma; DPL&comma; has been unveiled in Kano on the margin of the Dangote Special Day on Wednesday 6th&comma; December<br &sol;>&NewLine;The public presentation and launching were conducted by the President of KACCIMA&comma; Garba Imam&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Garba said that the Emir of Kano&comma; Dr&period; Aminu Ado Bayero was informed about the event&comma; to further elevate the brand identity to marketers of various products in Kano&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He commended the Conglomerate for impacting Nigeria&&num;8217&semi;s economy and easing the sufferings of the people<br &sol;>&NewLine;&&num;8220&semi;DIL has contributed immensely to growth and development of all most all the sectors in Nigeria&comma; and the Sub-Saharan Africa&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;KACCIMA will do its best to enhance increased awareness and acceptability of the packaging Brand in Kano&&num;8221&semi;&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;DPL&comma; formally known as Agrosacks is a subsidiary of Dangote Industries and a foremost provider of polypropylene bags for packaging of the Group products&comma; while meeting requirements for the 3rd party markets &&num;8211&semi; farmers and other stakeholders<br &sol;>&NewLine;Head of Sales and Marketing of Dangote Packaging Limited&comma; Mr&period; Kawu Jakada said DPL products are of high quality&comma; durable&comma; and water resistant&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad5" id&equals;"quads-ad5" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"autorelaxed" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"1004305389"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; 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