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Dangote not a co-owner of Executive Jets Services Ltd—Group

Leading continental industrial conglomerate, Dangote Group has denied allegations that he is a co-owner of Executive Jets Services Ltd, an aviation company whose operating license was recently suspended indefinitely by the Ministry of Aviation after flouting lockdown guidelines for safety…

Dangote Owns the Obu-Okpella mines

… As FG declares BUA’s mining leases non-existent The Management of Dangote Group on Monday denied the claim by the BUA Group to the mining sites in Obu, Okpella, Edo State, refuting the ownership claim, as the latter said it…

Dangote, MTN emerge most admired African brands

For the third time in a row, Dangote Group has emerged as the most admired African brand, of African continent origin, by consumers, paired with t he telecommunication giant, MTN in a survey of 100 Africa best brands announced in…

COVID-19: Why telecoms, Dangote won’t suffer evacuation of EU, US citizens

…Oil majors, Hotels, others may face brain-drain if A new report released Monday by Business Hilights Intelligence Unit (BHIU) in Lagos has disclosed business sectors that may be shocked over the ongoing evacuation of both European and United States citizens…

Dangote, Unilever, Cadbury, NFM, others count losses on Seme Border closure

Barely three days after the Director General of Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Mr Muda Yusuf argued that it amounts to questionable policy for a government to unilaterally shutdown land borders simply because of the failure of security…

Lafarge leads others to launch GCCA for sustainable construction activities

Leading global cement solutions providers, LafargeHolcim has partnered other eight global brands in cement and concrete sector to introduce the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA). This is coming at a time Lafarge Africa Plc, has rewarded customers from the…

Dangote, BUA in deadly misunderstanding over marble, limestone mining sites

A possible hiccup capable of frustrating the hard to achieve backward integration in cement production is emerging between two cement giants, Dangote and BUA groups. This stemmed from an alleged discovery by the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development that…

Continental cement merchant, Dangote eyeing South Africa’s cement company

Leading industrialist and emerging continental cement conglomerate investor, Aliko Dangote, has been linked to a fresh move to buy into PPC Group Limited, by way of counteroffers to bid for South Africa’s largest cement company. A credible source in the…

Buhari excited on Dangote, FMN, NPA partnership over Apapa-Wharf Road—Minister

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari was highly astonished on hearing that Alhaji Aliko Dangote agreed to pull resources together with Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN) and the Nigerian Ports…

Weeks after strike on state of Lagos Ports access roads, light appears in the tunnel

…Dangote, Flour Mills and FG raise N4.34bn There have been signals that the suspended strike action by major business operators at the Lagos ports including Apapa and Tincan may be resumed very soon as the fresh 21 days ultimatum given…