Aliko Dangote, president of the Dangote Group, says he plans to build the “biggest, deepest seaport in Nigeria.” In an interview with Bloomberg, Dangote said he had applied to begin work at the proposed Atlantic seaport in Olokola, Ogun state. According to the entrepreneur, the initiative would ease the export …
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Africa’s richest man and president of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in an open letter for his reforms in Lagos State and Nigeria. In the letter posted by Bayo Onanuga, presidential spokesperson, on Wednesday, Dangote specifically commended Tinubu for addressing ocean surges and flooding in …
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THE Group Chairman of Nigerian Exchange Group, Dr Umaru Kwairanga, has called for the listing of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Dangote Fertiliser on the NGX. The NGX chairman also commended the President/Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, for his substantial contributions to the Nigerian capital market and private …
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■ Feeds vulnerable Communities, empowers Children, Widows AS part of activities marking the 2024 Global Sustainability Week, leading Cement manufacturer, Dangote Cement PLC has reached out to vulnerable and deprived communities across its business operations with food items and unveiled skills acquisition and educational empowerment initiatives. This is just as …
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DANGOTE Group has said that it plans to transport refined petroleum products by sea. This announcement was made in a statement on Sunday by the Senior Adviser to the Group President on Special Projects and Strategic Relations, Fatima Wali-Abdurrahman. She noted the construction of a jetty in the Lekki Free …
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AS part of the drive to eradicate malaria in Nigeria, the Federal Government has enlisted the support of prominent business leaders. The government said Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote Group, Tony Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Holdings, and Femi Otedola, Chairman of Geregu Power Plc, will lead the charge against the …
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THE President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has said the company is expanding the storage capacity of its refinery by 600 million litres. Dangote spoke at the Afreximbank Annual Meetings and AfriCaribbean Trade & Investment Forum in Nassau, The Bahamas on Wednesday. This, according to him, will push the …
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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, met with selected members of the organised private sector at the State House in Abuja. Newsextra24 reports that the President met with the businessmen ahead of the planned nationwide strike of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) scheduled for tomorrow, Monday. The meeting’s agenda was not undisclosed, …
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IN an historic move, Dangote group on Friday announced the commencement of operations at the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Company. Last week, the refinery received its fifth crude oil supply, one million barrels of Bonny Light from Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited. The 650,000 barrel-per-day oil processing complex began operations in May …
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THE truce brokered two years ago between billionaire businessmen Aliko Dangote of Dangote Group and Abdussamad Rabiu of BUA Group seems to have been short-lived. In 2021, Abdullahi Ganduje, then Kano governor and current APC chairman, initiated a peace meeting between the two business moguls to foster cooperation. Elder statesman …
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