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Dangote, Monopoly Power, and the Political Economy of Failure

December 19, 2025 By Blaise Udunze Nigeria’s refining crisis is one of the country’s most enduring economic contradictions. Africa’s largest crude oil producer, strategically located on the Atlantic coast and home to over 200 million people, has for decades depended on imported refined petroleum products. This illogicality has drained foreign […]

Equities Close Higher as Large Caps Support Index

December 18, 2025/United Capital Report Equities Market Summary Today, the Nigerian Exchange Market closed on a positive note following share price appreciation in NESTLE(+10.00%) and FIRSTHOLDCO(+7.70%). As a result, the benchmark Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) rose by 0.31% to settle at 150,302.32 points. Year-to-date returns strengthened to close at […]

Bonding with Host Communities; Dangote Cement Ibese, Distributes Laptops, Grinding Machines

…Ogun Speaker urges wealthy Nigerians to emulate Dangote   December 18, 2025/Dangote Group Celebrating the atmosphere of conviviality in which the company operated during the outgoing year, Dangote Cement Plc, Ibese Plant has reinforced its dedication to sustainable development and inclusive progress with strong emphasis on education, healthcare, infrastructure, and […]