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NIGERIA
Social impact across our host countries continued
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The Sasol office is located in Lagos, Nigeria. The Escravos gas-to-liquids
(GTL) plant in Escravos in the Niger Delta is a collaboration between
Sasol Chevron (a joint venture between Sasol and Chevron), Chevron
Nigeria Limited and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company.
Nigeria, officially the Federal
Republic of Nigeria, is a country
in West Africa and is often
referred to as the Giant of
Africa owing to its large
population and economy. The
country has 200 million
inhabitants, according to the
World Bank, making it the most
populous country in the world.
It is viewed as a multinational
state as it is inhabited by 250
ethnic groups, of which the
three largest are the Hausa,
Igbo and Yoruba. The official
language is Nigerian English,
chosen to facilitate linguistic
unity at the national level.
Nigeria is regarded as an
emerging market by the World
Bank and identified as a
regional power on the African
continent. It is the twelfthlargest producer and the
eighth-largest exporter of
petroleum in the world and
ranks tenth in proven reserves.
Sasol in Society: 2020 Report
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