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Dangote Foundation alleviates sufferings of Ife clash victims with N50m

Dangote Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) of Dangote has donated money and equipment worth over N50m to victims of the March 8 clash between Hausa and Yoruba persons in Ile-Ife. Managing Director of the Foundation, Mrs. Suera Yusuf, who…

Dangote, Rabiu see price of cement crashing before year end

Whereas leading African cement magnate, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has revealed that backward integration in cement production has saved the nation, about $2bn annually, the Chairman of BUA Cement, Alhaji Abdulsamad  Rabiu, on Thursday disclosed that the price of cement may…

Labour excited with Dangote’s feats in investment, employment, youth empowerment

The organized labour in Nigeria has commended Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President and the Chief Executive of Dangote Group for promoting investments and creating thousands of direct and indirect youth employments across the country and in Africa. The labour said Dangote’s…

Expert explains issues misinterpreted by Nigerians about Dangote refinery

Contrary to the believes of several Nigerians that emergence of Dangote Refinery coming up in Lekki, Lagos State will crash the price of petroleum products, a Petroleum marketing consultant, Alhaji Mohammed Sani has said the refinery remains an international  private…

Dangote reveals how Nigeria loses over N140 bn weekly to Apapa gridlocks

Joint financier of the reconstruction of the Apapa-Wharf road and President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has lauded the decision of the Federal Government to involve stakeholders in the planned redevelopment of the failed highway to the nation’s gateway and…

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Dangote, Emir of Kano, witness commissioning of Mosque donated by Dantata in Kano

L-r: Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II,Kano State Deputy Governor, Prof. Hafees Abubakar,  President/CE, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, at the Commissioning ceremony of Danladi Nasidi Jumaurt Mosque Kano Donated by Hajiya Mariya Dantata  on Friday 2nd June 2017

Dangote’s $300m Cement plant in Congo, begins operations this month

Leading African quintessential indigenous investor, Aliko Dangote has put paid to his drive to end cement importation across the continent as all is set for commencement production at his $300 million cement grinding plant in Congo within days. Business Hilights…

FG raised PIPCAC to boost partnership between public, private sector operators

More details have emerged on why the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo earlier in the week inaugurated the Presidential Industrial Policy and Competitiveness Advisory Council (PIPCAC). The Council which he, Osinbajo will serve as the Chairman had two Executive Vice chairmen….

Dangote may buy near moribund Peugeot assembly plant from AMCON sooner

AMCON’s Chief Executive, Ahmed Kuru, has hinted the chances of of leading industrialist, Aliko Dangote to buy up near moribund Peugeot Assembly Plant, Kaduna in partnership with Kaduna and Kebbi States. Bank of Industry (BoI) is also in the picture of new…

Dangote had been exceptionally fighting poverty in Nigeria by creating jobs—BH Analysis

Though a report by Oxfam International has stated that the combined wealth of Dangote, Adenuga, Otedola, Alakija, Danjuma can end extreme poverty in Nigeria, investigations by Business Hilights Economic Research Team (BHET) have revealed that amongst the named, Dangote stood…