The Dangote Refinery is an oil refinery owned by Dangote Group which opened on 22 May 2023 in Lekki, Nigeria. Originally intended to have a refining capacity of about 650,000 barrels of crude oil per day at full operationality, the refinery is the largest single-train refinery in the world with initial investments in excess of US$19 billion. In October, 2025, Aliko Dangote, the refinery's founder and majority owner announced ongoing expansion efforts which would increase the refining capacity to 1.4 million barrels per day. This would make it the largest refinery in the world based on current global refinery capacities.
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