Billionaire Femi Otedola has been wowed by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, situated in the Lekki Free Zone, Lagos State.
TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Otedola visited the refinery on Wednesday after which the billionaire took to social media to express his admiration.
Otedola described the Dangote Refinery, covering a land area of approximately six times the size of Victoria Island, as “the 8th wonder of the world”.
“Today I visited the 8th wonder of the world: the Dangote Oil Refinery, which just started production.
“Congratulations to my bestie @AlikoDangote on this tremendous feat! Guinness Book of Records for the world’s largest single train petroleum refinery in the world.
“History is made,” Otedola wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter.
Today I visited the 8th wonder of the world: the Dangote Oil Refinery, which just started production.
Congratulations to my bestie @AlikoDangote on this tremendous feat! Guinness Book of Records for the world’s largest single train petroleum refinery in the world.
History is… pic.twitter.com/mykkQ21iAW
— Femi Ote$ (@realFemiOtedola) January 17, 2024
TNG reports the long awaited Dangote Refinery, with a capacity of 650,000 barrels per day (BPD), officially started production recently.
The Pipeline Infrastructure at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery is the largest anywhere in the world, with 1,100 kilometers to handle 3 Billion Standard Cubic Foot of gas per day.
The Refinery alone has a 435MW Power Plant that is able to meet the total power requirement of Ibadan DisCo.
The Refinery will meet 100% of the Nigerian requirement of all refined products and also have a surplus of each of these products for export.