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President Buhari Visits Lagos Today To Commission Dangote Refinery 

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President Muhammadu Buhari alongside other African leaders will today commission the Dangote refinery in  in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos,

Dangote Refinery  650,000 barrels per day (bpd) facility expected to be the biggest single refinery in the world, will according to Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) add about $21 billion (N9.7 trillion at the current exchange rate) yearly to the Nigerian economy.

The President during his working visit to Lagos is also expected to, among other activities, carry out the fleet review of Naval ships and other defence equipment by the Navy.

The Nigerian Navy is expected to parade 16 warships, three from Spain, Brazil and Ghana as well as six helicopters and fighter jets.


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