How infrastructure shortfalls turned $180m cement project into $1bn venture
- ✦Dangote said inadequate infrastructure continues to force businesses to provide facilities independently rather than rely on public utilities.
- He said the company initially did not invest in essential infrastructure such as gas pipelines, fuel facilities and power plants because it expected the government to provide adequate public utilities.
- Industrialist Aliko Dangote has revealed that severe public infrastructure shortfalls inflated the initial $180m estimate for his Obajana cement plant to $1bn, as his company was forced to independently finance basic utilities it had expected the government to provide.
- Dangote said inadequate infrastructure continues to force businesses to provide facilities independently rather than rely on public utilities.
Industrialist Aliko Dangote has revealed that severe public infrastructure shortfalls inflated the initial $180m estimate for his Obajana cement plant read more How infrastructure shortfalls turned $180m cement project into $1bn venture
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He said the company initially did not invest in essential infrastructure such as gas pipelines, fuel facilities and power plants because it expected the government to provide adequate public utilities.
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Industrialist Aliko Dangote has revealed that severe public infrastructure shortfalls inflated the initial $180m estimate for his Obajana cement plant to $1bn, as his company was forced to independently finance basic utilities it had expected the government to provide.
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Industrialist Aliko Dangote has revealed that severe public infrastructure shortfalls inflated the initial $180m estimate for his Obajana cement plant to $1bn, as his company was forced to independently finance basic utilities it had expected the government to provide.
