So, you’d think with the Dangote Refinery churning out fuel, the petrol price in Nigeria would finally take a nosedive, right? Despite the refinery’s efforts to supply more fuel, the cost of fuel at Dangote refinery, and more importantly, at the pump, remains stubbornly high. Initial Price Reductions by Dangote RefineryWhen the Dangote Refinery started, there was a lot of hope. It’s a complex web, and figuring out exactly why this discrepancy exists is key to understanding why fuel prices remain high. This lack of transparency makes it hard to pinpoint exactly why the lower refinery prices aren’t reaching consumers as expected.