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Dangote receives CILT Champion Award, assures collaboration with Institute

President/CE, Dangote Industries Limited and Africa’s wealthiest man, Aliko Dangote yesterday received the prestigious award of the ‘Champion of CILT’ in recognition of his personal and the group’s contributions and support in areas of transport, logistics and supply chain management…

Dangote Cement empowers 245 youths in host communities

…Ogun thumbs up cement company No fewer than 245 youths from Dangote Cement Ibese Plant’s 16 host communities have been trained and empowered till date in different skills since the commencement of operations in Ibese with significant impact on the…

Dangote Cement booms jobs creation in Tanzania, Defence College

The National Defence College (NDC) of Tanzania has commended Dangote Cement for fueling job creation in the country. The Commandant of the College, Major Gen. IM Mhona, stated this when he led a delegation of participants from the institution as…

NGX to Review 2021 Market Activities and Provide 2022 Outlook

Nigerian Exchange Limited (“The Exchange” or “NGX”) will hold its annual 2021 Market Recap and 2022 Outlook in collaboration with Renaissance Capital (RenCap) on Thursday, 3 February 2022. The virtual event will facilitate conversations around The Exchange, the larger Nigerian…

Guinness to grow by 811.2% in Q2-22

GUINNESS published its Q2-22/H1-22 (end-Dec 31) unaudited results today, reporting growth of 811.2% y/y in Q2-22 standalone PAT. Consequently, EPS grew by 811.2% y/y to NGN1.85 (Q2-21: NGN0.24); thus, H1-22 EPS came in at NGN4.03 (vs Loss Per share of…

SIFAX Group grosses CSR in 2021

… Projects mostly executed through philanthropic arm, Ajoke Ayisat Afolabi Foundation*** SIFAX Group, a conglomerate with investment in Maritime, Aviation, Logistics, Oil & Gas, Financial Services and Hospitality, spent over N250 million on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programmes across Nigeria…

LIRS gives January 31st deadline for ATR filling by employers of labour

As the new year begins, Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) wishes its esteemed taxpayers a prosperous 2022. The agency also reminds businesses and employers of labour of their statutory obligation to file annual income tax returns pursuant to section…

BUA Foods Plc Engages Stakeholders via NGX Facts Behind the Listing

Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX or The Exchange) started the year off with the listing by introduction of BUA Foods Plc on the Main Board of The Exchange. In keeping with its practice of intimating stakeholders with details of notable transactions…

Dangote advocates Unity, Cooperation among Africans for global recognition

President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has charged African leaders and citizens to be united in the promotion of the continent’s intrinsic greatness through improved trade relations amongst African countries. Speaking at the formal launch of the Pan-African Payment &…

BUA Foods Lists 18Bn Ordinary Shares on NGX Main Board

Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX or The Exchange) is pleased to announce the listing by introduction of BUA Foods Plc on the Main Board of The Exchange on Wednesday, 5 January 2022. A total of 18 billion ordinary shares of BUA…