Nigeria: Decapitating Local Cement Production Efforts

18 December 2012

Crusoe Osagie warns of the consequences of using cement and other essential industrial goods' importation for political compensation at the expense of genuine manufacturers who have invested heavily to boost indigenous production

Until the practice of using sensitive economic commodities for political patronage is stopped, the Nigerian economy will perpetually be in crisis, many analysts believe.

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