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NGX showcases Opportunities for Diversification in Nigeria’s Capital Market

Speaking at the webinar tagged ‘Creating an Investment Portfolio That Works in a Post-COVID Era’, Divisional Head, Trading Business, NGX, Jude Chiemeka stated that, “The advent of the COVID-19 global pandemic, amongst several important lessons, emphasized the need for individuals…

Dangote emerges Most Valuable brand for 2020

For the third consecutive year, the pan-African and fully integrated Conglomerate, Dangote Group has again emerged as the Most Valuable Brand in Nigeria for the year 2020, the outcome of the 2020 edition of the Annual Brand Evaluation, “TOP 50…

COVID-19: CA-COVID launches next phase II of Awareness Campaign

…harps on merits of personal safety protocols The Coalition Against Covid19 (CA-COVID), the umbrella body of organised private sector operators, supporting Nigerian government’s efforts to fight the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, has called for sustained individual commitment  in the…

PSHAN, Aig-Imoukhuede flag off design phase of PHC Adoption Programme

Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, in collaboration with the Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN) have unveiled a new initiative geared towards significantly improving Nigeria’s healthcare system at the grassroots level. The innovative strategy, in furtherance of a vision from an earlier…

FRSC gets more serious, activates plan to prosecute culprits of road crashes

Following the unfortunate road traffic crash involving 3 tankers and a trailer that were engulfed in explosion on Kara bridge of the Lagos- Ibadan expressway, the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has activated immediate and…

(Special Report) Understanding Dangote’s diversification advice to Nigerian banks

Reviewing the multifaceted challenges’ facing the global crude oil prices due to the drop in crude oil demand and threatening COVID-19 worldwide, the Chairman, Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote had on Wednesday last week urged government and other major stakeholders…

Dangote dissociates border closure to drop in his Cement’s 2019 earnings shock

…But closure forced Dangote cement export to fell 41% in 2019 Contrary to trending news report that one of the key reasons why Dangote Cement experienced drop in profitability for the year 2019 was border closure, President of the Dangote…

How Dangote’s local content spirit revived ANAMMCO—ABC Transport boss

Fresh facts have emerged on the secrets behind the surprise survival of the hitherto moribund Anambra Motor Manufacturing Company (ANAMMCO), Enugu, which had been the pride of Eastern auto industry commissioned in 1980 by the Federal Government in partnership with…

Dangote Group sets fresh record, inducted into Global Executive Council of PMI

Most capitalised African conglomerate and largest continental private business group of companies, Dangote Group has been inducted into the Global Executive Council of the Project Management Institute (PMI). By the feat, the group has become the first African business organisation…

Dangote powers local content by ordering more TSS-ANAMMCO Shacman Trucks

Contrary to some media reports that Dangote Group recently ordered thousands of heavy duty trucks from China, correct facts have emerged showing that it actually ordered trucks from a local assembly plant in Emene, Enugu State. The plant, powered by…