Dangote, Glo, Zenith, BUA, Konga, UBA, others. can defend Nigeria
By Umar H. Farouk A popular philanthropist and business icon was once quoted as saying that when entrepreneurs from Nigeria die, they will be ushered into heaven by God because they cannot suffer twice. The statement above, although capable of…
Dangote women empowerment program hits N4.3bn in disbursement
The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has doled out a whooping N4.2billion as part of its unconditional Micro Grant Programme for empowering women in the rural areas across the country. Speaking at the flag-off of its one-off unconditional Micro-grants Programme Tuesday…
Dangote’s $2 billion Urea Fertilizer Plant out with 120 trucks daily
… Excites marketers, Nigerian farmers After months of speculations, Dangote Urea fertilizer is now finally on sales nationwide and it currently pushes out a minimum of 120 trucks per day across the country Group Executive Director, (Strategy, Capital Projects…
W’African textile, garment industry game changer for ECOWAS—Report
A new focus report produced by Oxford Business Group (OBG), examines the potential that the West African textile and garment industry holds to become a driver of sustainable growth and major employer across ECOWAS. Titled “West Africa Textiles and Garments”,…
On schedule, Dangote Fertiliser commences production of Urea
To the admiration of key financial sector operators present, the Dangote Fertilizer Limited announced has announced the formal commencement of production of Urea in commercial quantity and the plan to hit the Nigerian market on Monday. In what industry watchers…
Dangote partners German govt on youth training to upscale skills
…As Sanwo Olu woos ADF, VDMA to set up same in Lagos The Aliko Dangote Foundation in partnership with Germany’s VDMA (the German Association for Mechanical and Plant Engineering) and its Foundation for Young Talent in Mechanical Engineering (NWS) have…
Dangote Wins 2021 Most Admired Brand in Africa
The Pan-African and fully integrated Conglomerate, Dangote Group has again emerged as the most Admired Brand in Africa for the year 2021 for its leadership position in driving quality brands across Africa. The award was announced by Brand Africa, founders…
Zixuan gives update on Dangote, other world’s largest oil refinery deals
XCMG Construction Machinery Co. Ltd, global top three construction machinery manufacturer, has deployed a team of 81 engineers and technicians to work on the construction of the world’s largest oil refinery project, the Dangote Refinery, located at Lekki Free Zone…
Trade Fair Stakeholders President congratulates Okeke for re-election at Mandilas
President of all market association presidents and incumbent leaders of Association of Progressive Traders (APT), Chief Eric Ilechukwu has congratulated the newly re-elected president of Mandilas International Trade Center (MITC), Chief Anthony Okeke ( Ezekwueche Aguleri). In a telephone interview…
Dangote Cement’s Q1-21 unaudited results show strong growth
Leading African cement group, DANGCEM published Q1-21 unaudited financials last week Friday (30th April), reporting solid growth in both topline and bottom line. Earnings surprised positively as PAT rose by 46.5% y/y to NGN89.71bn while EPS grew by 46.6% y/y…
