Aliko Dangote, the richest man in Africa, is a product of the Nigerian state. By deliberate policy choices, the state made Dangote what he is: Nigeria’s foremost oligarch. However, recent rifts between Dangote’s oil refinery and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), as well as the Nige
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