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Nigeria

Aliko Dangote

Date of Birth: 10 April 1957
Place of Birth: Kano


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Dangote and Tinubu wrestle over the future of oil

The threat of more mass protests and the spiralling cost of petrol over 1 000 naira (62 US cents) a litre in parts of Nigeria have played to Aliko Dangote's advantage in his latest battle with President Bola Tinubu's government (AC Vol 65 No 17 As the protests rage Tinubu risks losing the north)...

Why Dangote's refinery made so many enemies Despite complaining about successive governments Aliko Dangote always rejected calls to run for office...


Central bank fights to slow inflation and protect its independence

The probe into Emefiele's tenure at the CBN is also central to the political battle between Aliko Dangote and President Tinubu's government which could determine the fate of the businessman's US$20 billion oil refinery the biggest industrial project in Africa...


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Row over adulterated fuel deepens

After decades of shortages and over-priced products many Nigerians has been hoping that this year's opening of the 600 000 b/d refinery by cement magnate Aliko Dangote's company would end the recurrent crises in Africa's biggest oil-producing economy...

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Pandemic hit to growth and trade fuels instability

In other cases grand industrial projects were not enough to make a significant impact on growth – examples being Aliko Dangote's gargantuan oil refinery fertiliser and petrochemical plant in Nigeria and the Ethiopian government's agro-processing schemes (AC Vol 62 No 17 Energy law unsettles rentiers)...

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Placing faith in future coal

Most outraged at the sudden move was Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote who had opened a large cement plant in Mtwara on government promises of cheap power (AC Vol 58 No 1 The power and the glory)...


Energy law unsettles rentiers

A lobby of oil traders have seized on proposals introduced by legislators that they say will unduly benefit Aliko Dangote Nigeria's wealthiest businessman...


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