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Garlands for Dangote Africa’s Pillar of Investment At 62

By Thomas Imonikhe THERE is overwhelming empirical evidence of the brilliance and excellence in business leadership and uncommon philanthropy demonstrated by Africa’s richest man and President Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote who clocks 62 on Wednesday April 10, 2019. From…

Investment in refinery, petrochemicals driven by innovation, efficiency—Dangote

President and Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has averred that the ongoing investment in refining, petrochemicals, fertilizer and gas is driven by the desire to bring innovation and efficiency into all aspects of Nigeria’s oil and gas…

Dangote: Apapa-Wharf concrete road nears delivery, truckers, others hail technology

All is getting set for the delivery of Apapa-Wharf Road being reconstructed by AG Dangote Construction Group powered by donations from Dangote group, Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN) Plc and the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). At the height of collapse…

FG heeds to Dangote, plans review of FTZs’ incentives for competitiveness

Barely one week after the President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote at the University of Ibadan, stressed that political will and success mentality remain key drivers of industrialization, the Nigeria Industrial Council and Competiveness Advisory Council (NICCAC) has moved…

Only political will, success mentality can drive industrialization in Nigeria—Dangote

The President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has made it clear that for the economy to drive backward integration in manufacturing, the leadership and the people must have the political will, courage and perseverance to succeed. Delivering a paper…

Barely 2 months after donating to ABU, Dangote votes N.3bn Business School to UI

…Vows to raise entrepreneurs for nation building 66th most influential person on earth and chairman of Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF), Alhaji Aliko Dangote has challenged the government to muster the will to provide critical infrastructure that will make the nation’s…

Ambode hails emerging Dangote Jetty in Lekki, assures on early delivery of LFTZ

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has commended the infrastructure development intelligence of leading African industrialist, Alhaji Aliko Dangote. Speaking shortly after inspection the speed of works at the emerging Lekki Free Trade Zone (LFTZ), he said “We have just…

66th most powerful in the world, Dangote, gives tips to FG on how to grow tax net

At a time the federal government is pursuing every means possible to capture many Nigerians, businesses and multinationals into its currently shallow tax nets, leading industrialist, 66th most powerful person in the world and President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko…

Why Dangote ranked Lagos first in states’ ease of doing business

Additional details have emerged on why the President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, described Lagos State as the best in ease of doing business when compared with other remaining 35 states and Abuja. The African leading industrialist had made…

Excitements as N1.2bn first Business School in north donated by Dangote opens

Fresh breakthrough in advanced business educational development in the northern part of Nigeria was made weekend as African leading industrialist, and President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote donates a N1.2 billion ultra-modern business school edifice to the Bayero University,…