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$10bn Dangote Refinery Expansion Project: 700,000-Bpd Crude Processing Unit Breaks Ground in Nigeria

Dangote Refinery Expansion Project has officially commenced construction on its second crude processing unit in Nigeria, marking a major milestone in Africa’s largest refining development. The 700,000-bpd addition strengthens the scale and complexity of the $10 billion expansion program at the Lekki-based refinery. Moreover, the project reinforces Nigeria’s push toward downstream petroleum self-sufficiency and reduced […] The post $10bn Dangote …
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The African Energy Chamber (AEC) welcomes the start of construction on the second crude processing unit at the Dangote Oil Refinery, a 700,000 barrel per day (bpd) expansion that will double total capacity to approximately 1.4 million bpd by 2028. This development – announced this week following the groundbreaking ceremony in the Lekki Free Zone outside Lagos – consolidates Nigeria’s emergence as Africa’s leading refining hub and signals a struc…

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African Energy Chamber broke the news on Friday, June 5, 2026.
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