Briefs Buhari commissions plant

THE urea and ammonia fertiliser plant combined with a 650 000 barrels per day oil refinery standing within its vicinity will cost Aliko DangoteUS$17,5 billion. President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday conducted the tape-cutting ceremony marking the commissioning of Dangote Fertiliser Plant with a nameplate capacity of three million metric tonnes per annum in IbejuLekki, Lagos. The president inaugurated the US$2,5 billion project in the presence of dignitaries including Dangote, president of Dangote Industries Limited, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu, Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Godwin Emefiele, and Minister of Trade and Investment Niyi Adebayo. — Premium Times.