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Dangote Refinery Make Nigeria Petroleum Export Jump Seven Times – EIA

Di United States Energy Information Administration, EIA, don report say Nigeria petroleum product export don rise seven-fold, and di major reason na di Dangote Refinery.

According to di report wey EIA release, di refinery wey Aliko Dangote build for Lagos don change di story of fuel for Nigeria.

Before now, Nigeria wey be Africa biggest oil producer na still dey import petrol for inside di country, because dem no get enough refining capacity.

But now, with dis refinery wey don start production, di pattern don change sharply.

EIA say di export of petroleum products don increase seven times, and dis na because of di Dangote Refinery wey locate for Lagos.

Di report show say di refinery don begin to supply petrol, diesel, and other products, no only for Nigeria but for export market.

Dis development na big win for Nigeria economy, because e go help to save foreign exchange wey dem dey use for importing fuel.

E go also create employment and boost di refining capacity for di West Africa region.

Di Dangote Refinery wey get capacity of 650,000 barrels per day na di biggest refinery for Africa.

E don start production for early 2024, and now im effect dey show for export figures.

Di EIA report still talk say Nigeria go fit become major exporter of refined products for di world market.

Di rise in export na evidence say di refinery dey work and dey meet local demand plus surplus for sale abroad.

Di report also highlight say dis seven-fold increase happen over a short period, and e show say di refinery dey produce at high capacity.

EIA na di agency wey dey provide official energy statistics for United States, and dem dey monitor di global oil market.

Di increase for export go also affect di international market for petroleum products, as Nigeria dey join di ranks of major suppliers.