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About Us
Dokkalhairu Investment Nigeria Limited (DINL), Incorporated on 29th August 2003 (RC: 489977), Dokkalhairu Investment Nigeria Limited (DINL) stands today as one of Northern Nigeria’s most diversified, resilient and trusted indigenous enterprises a company built on vision, integrity and unwavering commitment to excellence.
What began more than two decades ago as a modest family-managed trading venture has evolved into a multi-sector conglomerate with strong footprints in Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) distribution and Oil & Gas downstream operations.
DINL’s journey is a story of discipline, foresight and growth through challenges. From humble beginnings in Yola, Adamawa State, the company has steadily expanded its presence and capabilities, building a reputation for reliability and performance in some of Nigeria’s most dynamic sectors. Today, DINL maintains a strong operational presence across Abuja (FCT), Kogi, Taraba and Adamawa States, supported by a nationwide logistics network that extends into Niger, Nasarawa, Benue, Kwara, Edo, Anambra, and Enugu States.
Through innovation and strategic partnerships, DINL has created an ecosystem where commerce and energy converge to power businesses, households and communities. Our integrated model connects global producers to local markets, ensuring products and fuel reach every corner of the regions we serve.
Our Vision
To be the leading indigenous investment company transforming markets, transcending borders and shaping industries – building a legacy of innovation, integrity and sustainability that drives economic growth and societal progress for generations to come.
Our Mission
To drive sustainable growth and prosperity by delivering exceptional products and services, creating value for stakeholders and contributing positively to the communities we serve.
Our Core Values
Our values reflect our core beliefs and guide our business conduct:
Integrity
We commit to ethical practices in all transactions and foster collaborative, honest, and respectful relationships.
Excellence
We strive for high standards in everything we do, ensuring that our customers receive superior service. We continually evaluate
our achievements and seek improvement through a meticulous accountability system.
Innovation
We encourage open communication and mutual respect among all team members.
Customer Focus
We make informed investment decisions that support the growth of our business.
Community Impact
As an indigenous company, DINL recognizes its corporate
responsibility. We actively engage with local communities across Nigeria to
support local industries and charitable organizations.
Timeliness
As an indigenous company, DINL recognizes its corporate
responsibility. We actively engage with local communities across Nigeria to
support local industries and charitable organizations.
Who we are
Dokkalhairu Investment Nigeria Limited is a testament to resilience, adaptability and purposeful leadership. Founded in 2003, the company’s journey reflects the determination of a family that turned a modest trading outfit into one of Northern Nigeria’s most respected multi-sector enterprises.
Our growth was not without challenges. Over two decades, DINL has navigated economic fluctuations, supply disruptions and evolving consumer markets yet emerged stronger each time. We’ve built credibility not just through our scale, but through the consistency of our word, the reliability of our service and the trust of our partners.
Today, we are a driving force in distribution, logistics and energy, serving thousands of customers and businesses across the country. We are more than distributors; we are connectors linking global manufacturers to local markets and bridging opportunity to the everyday Nigerian household.
Each partnership we’ve earned tells a story of competence and reliability. Each warehouse, station and delivery point represents years of strategic investment and operational discipline.
Our Value Proposition
DINL’s business model is defined by one philosophy: integration for impact. We connect key engines of economic growth Trade and Energy under one trusted name, providing seamless value to producers, consumers and communities.
Our Promise
Our values reflect our core beliefs and guide our business conduct:
Integration
A unified ecosystem that connects products, energy and finance.
Reliability
Two decades of uninterrupted operations and trusted relationships.
Efficiency
Advanced logistics and data-driven decision-making.
Resilience
Agility to adapt to changing market dynamics.
Sustainability
Operations guided by ethics, inclusiveness and social responsibility.
We don’t just move products – we build networks of opportunity that empower markets, enhance livelihoods and foster prosperity.
Our Services
At Dokkalhairu Investment Nigeria Limited (DINL), our operations are built on a diversified model designed to sustain growth, drive innovation and enhance economic inclusion across Nigeria.
We operate through two major service divisions that reflect our strategic integration of commerce and energy.
Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Distribution
Our FMCG division is the cornerstone of DINL’s business – a testament to our heritage in trade, logistics and retail development.
Over the years, we have built one of the most reliable distribution frameworks in Northern Nigeria, serving thousands of wholesalers, retailers and institutional buyers across both urban and rural markets.
With over 40,000 square feet of warehousing capacity, a dedicated delivery fleet and a network of regional hubs across Abuja, Kogi, Adamawa, and Taraba States, we ensure consistent product availability, rapid order turnaround and dependable last-mile delivery.
Our FMCG operations are driven by three core principles:
- Efficiency: Advanced inventory management and route optimization systems minimize downtime and cost.
- Reliability: A well-trained sales and logistics workforce ensures timely delivery and exceptional customer service.
- Market Reach: Integrated data-driven operations that connect manufacturers with diverse markets across Nigeria.
We go beyond distribution – we build market systems that sustain livelihoods, connect producers to consumers and ensure the continuous flow of essential goods that power everyday life.
Oil and Gas
The Nigerian oil and gas sector is a cornerstone of the African economy, and Dokkalhairu has carved out a niche within the downstream aspects of the industry. Our robust financial base and sound management practices enable us to maintain a strong market position, characterized by competitive pricing and timely service delivery. We have established ourselves as a leading supplier and distributor of AGO and PMS to various sectors, including construction, manufacturing, government parastatals, and telecommunications. Our commitment to efficient service and quality products sets us apart.
Real Estate
In the real estate sector, we develop and manage residential and commercial properties that meet modern living and business standards. Our real estate ventures focus on creating value for investors while providing affordable, sustainable housing solutions for communities. Our properties are strategically located, emphasizing quality and innovation in design and construction.
Distributive Trade
DINL has positioned itself as a major distributor for leading global and local brands,
ensuring access to high-quality consumer goods across Nigeria. Our extensive
distribution network serves a wide range of wholesale and retail outlets, making top
products readily available to our customers.
Oil & Gas Downstream Operations
DINL’s downstream energy division is a vital part of our growth strategy and national contribution.
We operate a modern network of filling stations strategically located across our core operational states, providing access to Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and Automotive Gas Oil (AGO).
Our operations are guided by the principles of safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility.
From fuel storage and transportation to station management, our procedures align with Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) and Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON) guidelines – ensuring quality, compliance and consumer protection.
DINL is committed to helping bridge Nigeria’s energy accessibility gap by bringing reliable, affordable and clean energy to homes, industries and communities.
Our Distributive Network
DINL is a trusted distributor for several renowned manufacturers, including:
Our Key Locations
Kogi State
Wholesale distribution of Nestlé, WAMCO, and Promasidor products in Lokoja, Anyigba, Ankpa, and Kabba.
FCT
Wholesale distribution at Abacha Barracks, Wuse Market, and Wuye Market.
Taraba
Wholesale distribution in Jalingo for PZ Wilmar, BUA, Golden Penny, and Dangote Fertilizer.
Adamawa
Wholesale distribution in Yola for PZ Wilmar, BUA, Golden Penny, and Dangote Fertilizer.
Additionally, we extend our services to surrounding states, including Niger, Nasarawa, Benue, Kwara, Edo, Anambra, Enugu, Taraba, and Gombe.
Our Main Product Lines
Food and Beverages
Products from Nestlé, WAMCO, and Promasidor.
Consumer Goods
Offerings from PZ Wilmar, Golden Penny, and BUA.
Agricultural Products
Including Dangote Fertilizer.