Akabanga Lagos becomes sole distributor of Akabanga Chili Oil in Nigeria

Akabanga Lagos has acquired Akabanga 4U Limited, becoming the sole distributor of Akabanga Chili Oil in Nigeria, marking a major expansion for the Rwandan-crafted condiment

Akabanga Nigeria distribution is now exclusively managed by Akabanga Lagos. This follows the company’s full acquisition of Akabanga 4U Limited.

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This move represents a significant step for the brand as it expands within West Africa’s largest consumer market.

Akabanga Chili Oil, a premium product, is crafted in Rwanda by the renowned Sina Gérard / Entreprise Urwibutso. It consists of a distinctive blend of yellow African habanero peppers, sunseed oil, and natural spices.

The chili oil comes in 20ml and 100ml bottles. It is highly valued for its unique smoky, earthy flavour and its versatility. This makes it perfect as a condiment or cooking oil for various local and international dishes.

With this recent acquisition, Akabanga Lagos plans an aggressive dealer mobilization campaign across all 36 Nigerian states. This initiative aims to greatly enhance the product’s nationwide availability and visibility.

This acquisition is a dream realized. Having championed this product in Nigeria for years, we are honored to now lead its national distribution. Fondly called Rwanda’s little secret, we’re excited to help more Nigerians discover its magic.

Temitope Mudabai, Founder of Akabanga Lagos, expressed enthusiasm about the development. “Nigerians are known for their love of flavor packed, spicy food, and Akabanga hits the right note with just a few drops,” she stated.

Mudabai added, “This acquisition is a dream realized. Having championed this product in Nigeria for years, we are honored to now lead its national distribution. Fondly called Rwanda’s little secret, we’re excited to help more Nigerians discover its magic.”

Mr. Sina Gerard, Founder and Managing Director of Sina Gérard / Entreprise Urwibutso, also commented on the partnership.

“Nigeria boasts one of the largest consumer markets in Africa and is well known for its mouthwatering and diverse gastronomy,” he said.

Gerard concluded, “We are excited to partner with Akabanga Lagos to introduce this delicious tasting product to the market and we are confident that our product will feel right at home here in Nigeria.”

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Akabanga Lagos is set to deepen its market penetration. It will also forge strategic partnerships. The goal is to establish Akabanga Chili Oil as a common household staple in Nigerian homes and restaurants.