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Dangote refinery could propel Nigeria’s GDP to $600bn – Rewane
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· September 10, 2026
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Key points A significant increase in GDP is forecast, reaching $600bn by 2030. Economist Bismarck Rewane has made a projection about the potential impact of a major refinery.
Economist Bismarck Rewane has made a projection about the potential impact of a major refinery. A significant increase in GDP is forecast, reaching $600bn by 2030. This growth is expected to result from private investment and various economic effects.
Further details about this projection are available. The source provides more information about the expected economic growth and its drivers.
Private investment is seen as a key factor in this expected growth, along with other economic effects that will contribute to the increase in GDP.
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