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Oil refinery in Lagos, Nigeria
Dangote Refinery is owned by the Dangote Group and located in Lekki, Nigeria. The refinery was officially commissioned on May 22, 2023 and began operations in January 2024, processing crude into products like diesel and aviation fuel. The production of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), began in September 2024. Originally intended to have a refining capacity of about 650,000 barrels of crude oil per day at full operation, the refinery is the largest single-train refinery in the world with initial investments in excess of $19 billion.
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Southernmost region of Africa
Southern Africa is the southernmost region of Africa. No definition is agreed upon, but some groupings include the United Nations geoscheme, the intergovernmental Southern African Development Community, and the physical geography definition based on the physical characteristics of the land. The most restrictive definition considers the region of Southern Africa to consist of Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia, and South Africa, while other definitions also include several other countries from the area.
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