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Shareholders Applaud NASCON’s Prompt Dividend Payment

…Urge Company to Target more Markets Shareholders of NASCON Allied Industries Plc, a subsidiary of Dangote Industries Limited have expressed satisfaction at the performance of the company but tasked the food seasoning company to expand its market share so as…

CACovid builds, donates 150-bed isolation centre, medical equipment to Lagos

The Private Sector led Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has donated a 150-bed fully equipped  isolation facility with medical equipment worth millions of naira to the Lagos State Government, to provide support in the fight against the virus within the state….

Dangote Group sets fresh record, inducted into Global Executive Council of PMI

Most capitalised African conglomerate and largest continental private business group of companies, Dangote Group has been inducted into the Global Executive Council of the Project Management Institute (PMI). By the feat, the group has become the first African business organisation…

Just in: Dangote to enjoy N72.9bn tax rebate on delivery of Apapa-Oshodi highway

Clearer view on what Dangote Industries Limited will enjoy for cashing on the Federal Government’s new road infrastructure development initiative between the government and interested private sector participants. On the emerging delivery of the 35-kilometer Apapa-Oshodi-Oworonsoki-Ojota highway currently under construction…

Lagos records first car winner in Dangote Cement’s “Bag of Goodies” promo

Less than three weeks after Mr Benjamin Igherighe, a Dangote Cement retailer in Abraka, Delta State, clinched the first car Star Prize in the ongoing Dangote Cement “Bag of Goodies” promo, a labourer at a block moulding site in the…

Sinopec’s world largest atmospheric tower for Dangote refinery arrives next month

In the next one month, Dangote Refinery in Lekki will take delivery of completed furnace-like   equipment that will process crude oil into series of petroleum products from Ningbo, China. According to a Citac analyst, Jeremy Parker, who spoke to Reuters,…

Emulate Dangote’s investment drive—visiting former Ethiopian P’Minister

More African leaders have continued to hail the investment spirit of the president of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote. Latest in the row was the former Ethiopia Prime Minister, Hailemariam Desalegn, who was on a working visit to the emerging…

Dangote refinery can only alter situations in W’Africa, Nigeria in particular—OPEC

More revelations have emerged from the new global Outlook on oil and gas activities released by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Africa, hinting that the coming on stream of Dangote Refinery cannot change narrative beyond West Africa…

Africa’s richest man, Dangote grows $100m in 2017 to hit $12.2bn in value—-Forbes

President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, grew his net worth by $100m in 2017 alone, thus raising his net to $12.2bn. According to Forbes, the exponential rise maintained his seven year straight run as the richest…

Concrete, not asphalt best for Nigerian roads—-Dangote

In view of the level of sustainability and near zero maintenance cost on the road leading to Obajana Cement factory, the Group Executive Director, Strategy, Portfolio Development and Capital Projects, Dangote Industries Limited, Mr. Devakumar Edwin, has advised for use…