- Current Price Of Bag Of Dangote, BUA, Other Cement This Week
- Dangote and BUA Cement now cost over ₦10,000 each.
- Energy costs, naira instability, and logistics issues drive the increase
Cement prices in Nigeria have continued to surge, raising fresh concerns among builders, contractors, and home developers amid the ongoing economic reforms under the Tinubu administration.
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EKO HOT BLOG reports that a market survey conducted this week shows sharp increases in the cost of both regular and specialised cement products across retail outlets. The hike is worsening affordability for small-scale builders and affecting the pace of infrastructure development nationwide.
Below is the current price breakdown across popular cement types:
Current Cement Price List (per bag):
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Dangote Cement (50kg): ₦10,200
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BUA Cement (50kg): ₦10,000
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Plaster of Paris (POP) Cement: ₦10,000
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White Cement: ₦16,000
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Refractory Castable Fire Cement: ₦33,000
While these prices vary slightly depending on location, retailer, and quantity purchased, the consistent upward trend reflects deepening cost pressures in the construction industry.
POP Cement, commonly used for ceiling and interior decoration, previously sold for around ₦8,000 but has now climbed to ₦10,000. White Cement, used for decorative plastering and tiling, has doubled in price in some regions.
Fire Cement, used in high-temperature industrial facilities like kilns and furnaces, is now sold for as much as ₦33,000, making it one of the most expensive on the market.
