Nigeria's Dangote refinery increases exports as Middle East war shakes global markets

Nigeria's Dangote Petroleum Refinery has stepped up gasoline exports across Africa as disruptions to energy flows due to the Iran conflict squeeze traditional ​fuel ‌supply routes, curbing the cheap imports that long dominated West African ⁠markets. As the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, the refinery could also see a surge in European demand, especially for jet fuel.