Dangote Petroleum Refinery yesterday announced a reduction in the ex-depot prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol and Automotive Gas Oil , or diesel, from its facility. The Refinery management in a statement said the gesture is a means of reaffirming its commitment to providing affordable, high-quality petroleum products to the Nigerian market.

Under the new pricing structure, the refinery reduced the ex-depot price of PMS to N1,165 per litre, down from N1,215 per litre, representing a reduction of N50 per litre. Similarly, the ex-depot price of Diesel has been reduced to N1,570 per litre from N1,650 per litre, amounting to a cut of N80 per litre.

The price review, the Refinery added, reflects its ongoing efforts to enhance energy affordability, improve access to refined petroleum products, and support economic activities across Nigeria. “The refinery remains committed to ensuring stable supply while leveraging operational efficiencies to deliver value to consumers, businesses, and stakeholders,” the statement said.

As Africa’s largest refinery, Dangote Petroleum Refinery continues to play a pivotal role in strengthening Nigeria’s energy security, reducing reliance on imports, and supporting the nation’s economic development through the supply of world-class petroleum products.

The company reaffirmed its dedication to contributing to the growth of the Nigerian economy and passing on the benefits of improved operational efficiencies to consumers whenever market conditions permit