Dangote refinery begins free petrol delivery Monday, slashes price to N841/litre

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Dangote Refinery has announced the commencement of free direct petrol supply across the country starting September 15, with a reduced retail price of N841 per litre in Lagos and the South West, and N851 per litre in Abuja, Edo, Kwara, Rivers, and Delta states. The initiative will initially cover 11 states, with plans for further expansion. Petrol station owners nationwide are invited to register for the free delivery service and additional benefits. Additionally, the refinery recently acquired 4,000 new CNG-powered tankers, aiming for a total rollout of 10,000 CNG trucks this year to enhance logistics and reduce distribution costs.

Dangote refinery has said it will commence free direct supply of petrol across the country from Monday, September 15.

The refinery also slashed petrol retail prices to N841 per litre in Lagos and the South West. For Abuja, Edo, Kwara, Rivers and Delta states, it will be N851 per litre.

It made the announcements in a post on its X page on Thursday.

On the free delivery scheme, Dangote Refinery said the it will start with 11 states, and “subsequently expand our operations into other states”.

According to the post, “All petrol station owners nationwide are invited to register for free delivery and other benefits.”

Reall that on June 15, the refinery announced its acquisition of 4,000 new compressed natural gas, CNG-powered tankers.

Dangote Refinery added that the target was 10,000 CNG-powered trucks rollout this year to enhance logistics and reduce cost of distribution.