Rewritten Story:: written by Zara October 7,2025

Vice President Kashim Shehttp://Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged Nigerians to protect and support the $20 billion Dangote Refinery,ttima has urged Nigerians to protect and support the $20 billion Dangote Refinery, describing the project as a national treasure and a critical pillar of Nigeria’s economic transformation.

Speaking at the 2025 Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja on Monday, Shettima praised Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, for his commitment to industrializing the nation through one of the world’s largest single-train refineries, capable of producing 650,000 barrels per day.

“Aliko Dangote is not just an individual; he is an institution and a symbol of Nigeria’s economic strength,” Shettima said.
“How we treat this great investor will determine how the world perceives us. He could have invested in global tech giants like Microsoft or Amazon, but he chose Nigeria — and we must protect dangote