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Dangote Refinery Begins Loading Locally Produced Petrol
The Dangote Refinery has marked a significant milestone as the first batch of trucks has begun loading Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, at the facility.
This development was highlighted in a video shared by the Dangote Group on its official X account, where the company confirmed the commencement of fuel loading.
In the video, the company announced that the trucks are ready to load PMS, signaling a major step toward locally produced petrol being distributed across Nigeria.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) had previously confirmed the arrival of over 300 trucks at the Dangote Refinery, prepared to load petrol and begin distribution nationwide.
This marks a historic moment for Nigeria, as it is the first time in several years that the country will be loading and distributing locally refined petrol.
The significance of this achievement goes beyond mere fuel distribution.
It could have far-reaching effects on the nation’s economy, potentially reducing the cost of fuel and curbing long-standing issues of fuel scarcity that have plagued Nigerians.
Finance Minister Wale Edun, alongside Federal Inland Revenue Service Chairman Zacch Adedeji, had earlier confirmed that all necessary agreements were in place for NNPCL to begin lifting petrol from the Dangote Refinery.
Industry stakeholders and petroleum marketers are optimistic that the launch of fuel distribution from the refinery will not only address the recurring problem of fuel shortages but may also lead to a gradual reduction in petrol prices.
This development promises to be a significant leap toward achieving energy independence in Nigeria and fostering more stability in the nation’s fuel market.
Business
Bitcoin and Dollar Rise Again With Donald Trump’s Win In Election
The US Dollar and Bitcoin rise again as Trump reportedly wins the presidential election with 279 Electoral College votes against Kamala Harris’s 22. Major investors have now returned and do no longer need to be cautious.
Investors now anticipate Trump’s policies economically, Dollar has now strengthen again and is now against Euro and Pound which were gaining benefits over Dollar being weak. With Trump’s win, crypto and Bitcoin have strongly risen and are set with expectations higher prices and a boost in U.S savings returns.
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USD Weakens Amid The Upcoming US Presidential Election
The Upcoming United State Presidential has caused USD to be weak due to the investors being cautious of the outcome. Meanwhile other countries are gaining strength in their currency and benefitting from this weakness. Euro and GBP keeps rising and gaining against USD.
Gold prices still remain stables despite the recent deadline and the Australian inflation keeps rising. Markets are now watching the political movement to serve as guidance.
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Dr. Aguoru States The Use Of Card Pins Online Has A High Security Risk
Security Expert, Dr. Kingsley Aguoru has advised the Central Bank of Nigerian (CBN) and Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to stop the use of online transactions through Card Pins as it results to a security risk.
He emphasized the risks we can be exposed to, phishing and cyber threats, he states that the use of one-time passwords can serve as an aid in this to better the security.
The expert shares that pins are only safe when in use for ATM and Pos but not online, due to cyber risks. He expressed that information can be leaked from the continuous use of sharing pins online.
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