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Mangal cement plant. The Mangal Cement Plant is an emerging industrial project in Nigeria that represents a significant investment in Nigeria's cement production capacity. Located in Kogi State, this plant is part of the larger Mangal Group, a diversified business conglomerate with interests in various sectors. This newly completed cement plant which began operations in 2024 is expected to boost Nigeria's domestic cement production, reduce dependence on imports, and contribute to the country's infrastructure development efforts. With a production capacity of 3 million tons per annum, the plant cost about 600 million dollars and was constructed by Sinoma international engineering company.
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New CNG refuel stations. In the wake of the rising cost of PMS in the country, The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and NIPCO Gas Limited, recently commissioned twelve Compressed Natural Gas stations in the country. NNPCL announced that Compressed Natural gas or CNG is 40 percent cheaper than PMS in Nigeria and the commissioned twelve new CNG stations in Lagos and Abuja is aimed at reducing transportation costs in the country.
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National theatre rehabilitation. The National Arts Theatre was constructed by the military regime of General Yakubu Gowon and completed in 1976 by the Olusegun Obasanjo administration. The completion coincided with the hosting of the Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture also known as festac 77 in January 1977. Soon after hosting such prestigious event, this monumental structure began to fall into a state of disrepair. In July, 2021, the bankers committee of Nigeria began rehabilitation of the complex, and the project was completed in august, 2024. The rehabilitation includes the replacement of the entire heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system. the upgrade of the fire safety standards, and power, replacement of the water supply and sewage systems, and the upgrading of interior design with the installations of the audio-video lighting, world stage engineering system and 11 passenger lifts.
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Enugu asphalt factory. Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has recently commissioned a mega asphalt production plant built by his administration. The governor, explained that the state will produce the inputs for asphalt production, noting that these moves would drastically reduce the cost of road construction for the state. This special and state-of-the-art asphalt production plant is designed to produce 160 tons of asphalt per hour or 2.5 tons every minute.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASIZ1rZRZyg Despite all odds, Nigeria has continued to maintain its steady drive for development through infrastructure and investment. Whether it's new highways, bridges or industrial projects, the pace of progress is impressive. |
Realguyman1:20k is for up keeping The entire fee will be settled by nelfund. Get your facts right |
F117nighthawk:the average cost of 1 litre of PMS is nearly a dollar. i.e N1600 atleast. NNPC is still subsidizing it that is why no marketer but NNPC is loading from the refinery |
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ShogunNoName:This alone exposes how low you think |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLQkpwGH5co Uncover the secret plot to Destroy Dangote Refinery in this intense battle between oil mafias and Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote. |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLQkpwGH5co Uncover the secret plot to Destroy Dangote Refinery in this intense battle between oil mafias and Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote. |
1. The Arab Spring (North Africa) The Arab Spring was a series of anti-government protests that swept across the Arab world in the early 2010s. In North Africa, Tunisia was the catalyst, with the self-immolation of Mohamed Bouazizi in December 2010 sparking widespread protests against economic hardship, corruption, and political repression.
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2. The End SARS Protest in Nigeria. End SARS was a decentralized social movement and series of mass protests against police brutality in Nigeria that mainly occurred in 2020. The movement's slogan called for the disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), a notorious unit of the Nigerian Police known for its long record of abuse against Nigerian citizens. The protests originated from a Twitter campaign in 2017, using the hashtag #EndSARS to demand the unit's disbandment by the Nigerian government. The movement experienced a resurgence in October 2020 following further revelations of the unit's abuses, leading to mass demonstrations across major cities in Nigeria, and widespread outrage on social media platforms. The hashtag #EndSARS accumulated over 28 million tweets on Twitter alone.
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3. Ethiopia's 2014–2016 Oromo Protests. The Oromo protests in Ethiopia began in 2014 as a response to the government's plan to expand the capital, Addis Ababa, into the surrounding Oromia region, which many Oromos saw as a threat to their land and rights. The protests quickly grew into a broader movement against political marginalization, economic disenfranchisement, and human rights abuses faced by the Oromo people.
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4. Sudan's 2018–2019 Protest. In December 2018, protests erupted in Sudan over the rising cost of living and deteriorating economic conditions, quickly evolving into demands for the resignation of President Omar al-Bashir, who had been in power for 30 years. The protests were marked by widespread civil disobedience and were met with violent crackdowns by security forces.
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5. The Kenya Finance Bill protests The Kenya Finance Bill 2024 sparked a series of unprecedented protests that rocked the nation. Initially, the bill aimed to increase government revenue through new taxes, including a 16% sales tax on bread and a 25% duty on cooking oil. These proposed tax hikes ignited widespread public outrage, especially among the struggling populace.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYjLgtH3A3Y Africa has a rich history of social and political movements, many of which have had a profound impact on the continent and resonated across the globe. These protests are driven by the relentless pursuit of justice, equality, and democratic freedoms. they have not only transformed their respective nations but also captured the world's attention. below are the 5 biggest protest in africa that shook the world. |
1. The End SARS Protest in Nigeria. End SARS was a decentralized social movement and series of mass protests against police brutality in Nigeria that mainly occurred in 2020. The movement's slogan called for the disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), a notorious unit of the Nigerian Police known for its long record of abuse against Nigerian citizens. The protests originated from a Twitter campaign in 2017, using the hashtag #EndSARS to demand the unit's disbandment by the Nigerian government. The movement experienced a resurgence in October 2020 following further revelations of the unit's abuses, leading to mass demonstrations across major cities in Nigeria, and widespread outrage on social media platforms. The hashtag #EndSARS accumulated over 28 million tweets on Twitter alone.
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2. Ethiopia's 2014–2016 Oromo Protests. The Oromo protests in Ethiopia began in 2014 as a response to the government's plan to expand the capital, Addis Ababa, into the surrounding Oromia region, which many Oromos saw as a threat to their land and rights. The protests quickly grew into a broader movement against political marginalization, economic disenfranchisement, and human rights abuses faced by the Oromo people.
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3. Sudan's 2018–2019 Protest. In December 2018, protests erupted in Sudan over the rising cost of living and deteriorating economic conditions, quickly evolving into demands for the resignation of President Omar al-Bashir, who had been in power for 30 years. The protests were marked by widespread civil disobedience and were met with violent crackdowns by security forces.
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4. The Arab Spring (North Africa) The Arab Spring was a series of anti-government protests that swept across the Arab world in the early 2010s. In North Africa, Tunisia was the catalyst, with the self-immolation of Mohamed Bouazizi in December 2010 sparking widespread protests against economic hardship, corruption, and political repression.
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5. The Kenya Finance Bill protests The Kenya Finance Bill 2024 sparked a series of unprecedented protests that rocked the nation. Initially, the bill aimed to increase government revenue through new taxes, including a 16% sales tax on bread and a 25% duty on cooking oil. These proposed tax hikes ignited widespread public outrage, especially among the struggling populace.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYqG-uXr3d8 Africa has a rich history of social and political movements, many of which have had a profound impact on the continent and resonated across the globe. These protests are driven by the relentless pursuit of justice, equality, and democratic freedoms. they have not only transformed their respective nations but also captured the world's attention. below are the 5 biggest protest in africa that shook the world |
Dangote Sugar Refinery Tunga. Dangote group is building a new integrated sugar refinery. The refinery is located in Tunga, Nasarawa State, Nigeria. This strategic location is chosen to leverage the agricultural potential of the region, particularly for sugarcane cultivation. The Tunga refinery is designed to produce 450,000 metric tonnes of refined sugar per year. once complete, it will be come the largest integrated sugar refinery in Nigeria and its raw sugar production will support the Dangote sugar refinery at apapa, Lagos which is currently the largest in africa.
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BUA refinery. The BUA Refinery under construction is strategically located in Ibeno, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. This location provides easy access to crude oil supplies and efficient distribution of refined products both domestically and internationally. The refinery is designed to have a refining capacity of 200,000 barrels per day (bpd). This substantial capacity aims to meet a significant portion of Nigeria’s domestic fuel demand and support export opportunities. construction cost is still unknown.
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Dangote cement, itore. Sinoma International Engineering started the construction of a new Dangote cement plant in Itori, Ogun State. The new plant is less than 20km to the existing Dangote Cement plant, ibese. This new plant will position Ogun state as the largest cement producer in the country. The integrated cement plant is designed with two 6000 tonnes per day kiln capacity, which will increase the cement capacity of the company by 6.0 million tonnes per annum.
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Lafarge bag manufacturing plant.
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Chinese lithium factory, Nasarawa. In a landmark development poised to revolutionize Nigeria's mining industry, Nasarawa State has become the site of the nation's first lithium processing plant. commissioned in 2024, this plant cost investors $500 million
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Dangote Sinotruk, Lagos. Dangote Sinotruk West Africa recently inaugurated a completely knocked down (CKD) truck assembly plant in Lagos state. The inauguration attended by, the President of the Senate, Honorable Godswill Akpabio, the governor of Lagos, Mr Babajide Sanwo Olu and Mr Aliko Dangote. With the capacity to assemble and produce 10,000 trucks annually, Dangote Sinotruk West Africa creates about 3,000 jobs locally and is the largest truck assembly plant in Nigeria.
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Obi Cubana Tricycle Assembly Plant. One of Nigeria’s top socialite and business man known as Obi Cubana recently unveiled a tricycle assembly plant, located in Ikorodu Lagos. The company under the enviable tricycle division assembles Nigeria’s most outsourced brands of tricycle known as TVS and Bajaj.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8x3XGdtkyw Nigeria's industrial landscape is rapidly evolving, with new factories emerging as key drivers of economic growth and job creation. These facilities span various sectors, showcasing Nigeria's diversification efforts and commitment to becoming a manufacturing powerhouse. |

