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Dangote Refinery Expansion to Employ More 95,000 Workers
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 British Pound United Kingdom | £0.738 |
 Nigerian Naira Nigeria | ₦1,360.06 |
 Japanese Yen Japan | ¥159.2735 |
 Brazilian Real Brazil | R$4.9712 |
 UAE Dirham UAE | 3.6725 |
 Canadian Dollar Canada | $1.3617 |
 Chinese Yuan (offshore) China | 6.8255 |
 Russian Ruble Russia | ₽74.8892 |
 South African Rand South Africa | R16.531 |
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