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BREAKING: Fire Outbreak Reported At Dangote Refinery In Lagos

BREAKING: Fire Outbreak Reported At Dangote Refinery In Lagos
June 26, 2024

Dangote Oil Refinery which started refining diesel, is a 650,000 barrels per day (BPD) integrated refinery project located at the Lekki Free Zone near Lagos, Nigeria.

There is currently a fire outbreak at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in the Lekki Free Zone near Lagos, Nigeria's commercial nerve centre.

 

SaharaReporters could not immediately ascertain the cause of the inferno which is currently raging.

 

A video of the fire incident shared on several social media platforms, seen by SaharaReporters showed a thick dark smoke rising from what appears as one of the tank storages in the facility.

 

Dangote Oil Refinery which started refining diesel, is a 650,000 barrels per day (BPD) integrated refinery project located at the Lekki Free Zone near Lagos, Nigeria.

 

Owned by Dangote Group, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery was inaugurated on the 22nd of May 2023 in Lekki, Nigeria. 

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