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March 8, 2026

Steel, Cement & Change: The Fight For Women’s Place In Nigeria’s Industrial Sector

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Women Challenge Barriers in Nigeria’s Heavy Manufacturing AS the world marks International Women’s Day on 8th March, discussions around gender equality frequently focus on politics, finance, and technology. Yet one of the least examined frontiers remains Nigeria’s heavy manufacturing sector—industries such as steel production, cement manufacturing, shipbuilding, oil servicing, and large-scale construction. Despite progress in […]