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Marketers Will Pay Naira for Dangote Fuel -IPMAN

Aliko Dangote Refined petroleum products from the $20bn Dangote Petroleum Refinery are to be sold in naira and not in the United States dollar as speculated in some quarters, oil marketers clarified on Monday. Dealers in the downstream oil sector also stated that the registration process for marketers at the refinery was still ongoing, as many operators had continued to register with the plant. It was further gathered that officials of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority were meeting with the management of the refinery to perfect the pricing template for products produced by the facility. On January 12, 2023, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery announced the commencement of production of Automotive Gas Oil, also known as diesel, and JetA1 or aviation fuel. The President, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, had in a statement issued by the firm, said, “We have started the production of diesel and aviation fuel, and the products will be in the market within this mon...

Coronavirus: Brazil's Sao Paulo asks approval to use Sinovac vaccine


Brazil's Sao Paulo asks approval to use Sinovac vaccine

The government of Sao Paulo state in Brazil has asked health regulator Anvisa to register for use of the vaccine candidate developed by China's Sinovac Biotech Ltd.

The news was announced by governor Joao Doria on Friday as a major step in what could be one of the first vaccination programs in the Americas.

Doria has said when he receives approval from Anvisa, he plans to begin inoculating the population with the Sinovac vaccine by mid-December, one of the world's most aggressive timelines outside China and Russia.

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