PRESIDENT TINUBU COMMENDS DANGOTE OIL AND GAS LIMITED FOR REDUCING THE PRICE OF DIESEL FROM N1,650 TO N1,000 PER LITER 17-04-24
By Sadiq Aminu President Bola Tinubu has commended the Dangote Oil and Gas Limited for reducing the price of diesel from 1,650 Naira to 1,000 Naira per litre for a minimum of one million litres of the product.
A statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, notes that the group has also provided a discount of 30 Naira per litre for an offtake of five million litres and above.
The statement further notes that the price review represents a 60 percent drop, which will, in no small measure, impact the prices of sundry goods and services.
The President affirms that Nigerians and domestic businesses are the nation’s surest transport and security to that glorious destiny of economic prosperity.
He mentions the effect of the federal government’s 20 percent stake in Dangote Refinery and why such partnerships between public and private entities are essential to advancing the overall well-being of the country.
The President calls on Nigerians and businesses to, at this time, put the nation in priority gear, while assuring them of a conducive, safe, and secure environment to thrive.