Dangote Sugar not involved in price fixing, asserts strong participation in NSMP
Dangote Sugar Refinery PLC (DSR) is aware of an online publication claiming that Dangote Sugar Refinery PLC is engaging in price-fixing and is not honestly engaged in any Backward Integration Programme as claimed. DSR wishes to vehemently refute the allegations…
Dangote unveils driver’s training centre to curtail crashes
To reduce soaring cases of Road Traffic Crashes (RTC), the Dangote Cement Plc has launched a Drivers’ Training Centre located at the Dangote Cement Plant (DCP), Obajana, Kogi State. The new Centre is charged with the responsibility of attending to…
Dangote raises life status of 16,000 rural women in Kwara State
Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF), on Wednesday, empowered a total of 16,000 women in all the 16 local government areas of Kwara State. Each of the 16 thousand rural women were given the sum of N10,000 each, to help boost their…
NCC open to strategic partnerships for Human Development – Danbatta
The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has emphasised that the Commission will always be open to ideas, innovations and meaningful collaboration with strategic institutions for the development of human capacity in…
Greenpeace Africa fumes at Alarming UN Plastic Report Findings
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) launched a scathing report about plastic and environmental inequality, which shows how countries within the Global South are being force-fed plastic pollution by wealthy countries. The report, titled Neglected: Environmental Justice Impacts of Plastic…
How Konga, e-Commerce are rescuing 23 million unemployed Nigerians
By Hassan Kuja Nigeria is currently mired in the throes of a worsening unemployment tide. As you read this, the situation is so bad that out of every three Nigerians you encounter, one of them is unemployed. Numbers wise, Nigeria’s…
‘AfCFTA trade bloc a game changer for African people, business’
Exploring strategies to deepen private sector participation in the implementation African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) was the highlight of a panel session during the 2021 WTO Aid-for-Trade Stocktaking meeting. The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org), the United Nations Industrial Development…
HP, Samsung, Infinix, Unilever, others lines up for Konga Battle of Brands
All is getting set for the inaugural edition of Battle of the Brands, a much-anticipated campaign exclusive to Nigeria’s leading composite e-Commerce giant, Konga. Battle of the Brands kicks off on Friday, March 26 and will run till Wednesday, March…
MAN cries out as fuel marketers raise diesel price to N265 per litre
The leadership of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has kicked against the observed hike in the price of the deregulated Automotive Gas Oil, also known as diesel, to a new high of N265 per litre. However, Business Hilights gathered…
Sanwo-Olu hails Dangote, excited over Refinery, Fertiliser plants Progress
Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commended the Dangote Group for situating the biggest investment in the country in Lagos State, and for the positive development which the Dangote Oil Refinery and Dangote Fertiliser Complex would bring to Lagos and…
