Though NNPCL is not a saint, the conflict between the national oil company and Dangote Refinery is a typical Aliko Dangote strategy for muscling out competition.
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man until August, and Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), Nigeria’s state oil company, have many things in common. Both are business partners; both are avid monopolists; both leverage on government patronage to muscle out competition; and both are passionately…
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