The billionaire business mogul lauded the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway as a step to improve the country’s infrastructure.
Over 15,000 direct jobs are projected to be created across the logistics chain.
According to the statement, the refinery will offer a credit facility to those purchasing a minimum of 500,000 litres.
Dangote said that despite paying N450 billion in taxes last year, the group is committed to spending an additional N900 billion on road infrastructure nationwide.
The decision, Dangote said, underscores its dedication to providing affordable, reliable, and high-quality petroleum products.
Dangote expressed confidence that the new leadership of NNPC Limited will propel the country’s energy industry to new heights.
Other countries represented on the list include Morocco with three, while Algeria, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe each have one.
He added that it is only the private sector that can help develop the continent of Africa.
I made a particularly catastrophic forecast for last year, which has left a puree of tomatoes on my face.
