Business mogul Aliko Dangote has revealed that former U.S. President Donald Trump expressed satisfaction with the operations at the Dangote Refinery. According to Dangote, Trump was impressed by the refinery’s scale, efficiency, and potential impact on Nigeria’s economy. The visit highlighted the growing international interest in Nigeria’s industrial development.

Dangote stated that the refinery, one of Africa’s largest, is expected to significantly reduce Nigeria’s reliance on imported refined petroleum products. This milestone is seen as a major step toward energy self-sufficiency and economic growth.

The refinery has already begun operations and is contributing to job creation and industrial growth in Nigeria. Experts believe that international recognition, like that from Trump, underscores the strategic importance of the project in boosting foreign confidence in Nigeria’s economy.

With global attention on the Dangote Refinery, Aliko Dangote remains optimistic about further partnerships and investments that could arise from its success. The project continues to symbolize Nigeria’s ambition in the industrial and energy sectors.