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Nigeria Faces Gasoline Supply Uncertainty as Dangote Refinery Threatens Export Shift

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  • Dangote Refinery considers exporting gasoline if local prices do not match international levels
  • Nigeria’s hopes of reducing reliance on imported refined products face setbacks amid pricing disputes

Lagos, Nigeria – The uncertainty over gasoline pricing and marketing in Nigeria deepened in recent days, with Dangote Refinery threatening to turn to the export market if local marketers offer prices below international rates. The latest developments cast doubt on Nigeria’s aspirations to curb its dependence on imported refined products.

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