Refinery

Ondo State Refinery

BINL/NEFEX Holdings ·Nigeria, NG ·v1.1

A 500,000 barrels per calendar day petroleum refinery in Nigeria, NG, operated by BINL/NEFEX Holdings.

Record

Rated capacity
500,000 bpd (atmospheric crude distillation, calendar day)
Status
Under construction
Operator
BINL/NEFEX Holdings
Supplier graph
bomforge.com/companies/binl-nefex
Coordinates
6.7600, 4.7800

Notes

Recent news from November-December 2025 indicates the Ondo Refinery has secured $50 billion in funding and finalized joint venture agreements, representing major project milestones. However, these are financing and partnership developments, not operational achievements. The refinery remains in the development/construction phase, not yet operational.

What coverage reports

no disruption on the record
0 reported in 12 months
2024-092026-08
stories filed per month · red = a disruption

These are counts of what publishers filed about this plant, not an operating status. A quiet month means nobody named this facility that month, which is a fact about coverage and not about the plant. Where this site states how a refinery is running it says so in the facts table above, from the curated dataset, and cites it there.

Wire

3 records17 Jul 2025 to 15 Dec 2025General 2 · Expansion 1
  1. General Low
    Ondo State’s $50 Billion Refinery Deal: Promise, Peril, and the Pitfalls of Unverified Ambition
    Africa Oil+Gas Report · matched ondo, state
  2. Expansion Medium
    Nigeria's Ondo State announces $50bn investment framework for proposed 500,000bpd refinery, free trade zone
    IntelliNews · matched ondo, state
  3. General Low
    Ondo State Govt, BINL Sign MoU To Build 500,000bpd Refinery, Free Trade Zone Devt
    Independent Newspaper Nigeria · matched ondo, state

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