Dangote seeks high Healthcare Funding, as Africa gets Polio-free Certification
Chairman, Aliko Dangote Foundation and Africa’s foremost philanthropist, Aliko Dangote has urged governments across Africa, the Federal Government of Nigeria, and State governments to increase their budget allocations to the healthcare sector, to help ensure improved basic healthcare for the…
CACOVID flags-off N23bn food palliatives distribution for 10m Nigerians
Nigeria’s Private Sector led Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) yesterday formally announced the flag-off of a nationwide distribution of multi-billion naira food palliative and other relief items to mitigate the adverse effects of the novel coronavirus pandemic on vulnerable Nigerians. The…
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….
Halima, Dangote’s daughter now head, Commercial Operations, Dangote Group
Halima Aliko Dangote has been appointed as the Group Executive Director, Commercial Operations of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), one of Africa’s largest and most diversified business conglomerates. A release by the company made available to Business Hilights revealed that the…
Africa imports about 70% of its pharmaceutical needs, says Dangote, others
A new report on Healthcare and Economic Growth in Africa, jointly published by the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF), United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and GBCHealth, has disclosed that Africa imports about 70 per cent of its pharmaceutical needs…
Halima Dangote targets states, explains Foundation partnership with B&M, FG
A senior director at Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF), Miss Halima Dangote has given fresh insights on the current ambition of the foundation, saying “One of the main pillars of the team is affordable health services”. Speaking in an interview on…
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…
Dangote builds 200 housing units for IDPs in North-East, new hostel for ABU
Barely one week after it gave out a total of 150 cars laced with security tracking devices to the Nigeria Police in Abuja, Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF), weekend the foundation revealed that it has concluded preparation to commission a multi-billion…
Why Dangote donated 150 purpose-built operational vehicles to the Nigeria Police
More details have emerged from the recent donation of 150 operational cars to the Nigeria Police by leading African Non-Governmental Organisation, the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF), funded by the 66th most influential person on earth, Alhaji Aliko Dangote. Speaking during…
Dangote Foundation now Aliko Dangote Foundation, gets $1.25bn endowment
…Expands outreach assistances, services In line with fresh endowment to the tune of $1.25 billion by the founder/President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the Dangote Foundation has unveiled a new name; Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF). Besides, the new reforms…