1974Event
Cement-import scandal exposes oil-boom bottlenecks
Massive cement imports for construction and public projects overwhelmed ports and generated corruption allegations.
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1974
Cement-import scandal exposes oil-boom bottlenecks
Massive cement imports for construction and public projects overwhelmed ports and generated corruption allegations.
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Massive cement imports for construction and public projects overwhelmed ports and generated corruption allegations. The scandal became associated with late Gowon-era mismanagement.
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