Dangote Refinery most visited private project by FG officials in 2019—BHIU
A month-by-month analysis of walking visits by top Federal Government officials throughout 2019 has shown that rather than a government project, Dangote Refinery, a private sector driven multibillion dollar scheme was most visited by officials of the Federal Government with…
Dangote, others leveraging on TCS to reconstruct 19 federal highways—Minister
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, in Lagos on Sunday disclosed that 19 major federal highways are currently under reconstruction by some private sector investors who are leveraging on the federal government’s called Tax Credit…
Dangote Refinery to save Nigeria’s $10bn annual petroleum products imports—Minister
Ahead of 2023 new deadline for end of refined petroleum imports given recently by the GMD of NNPC, Mr Mele Kyari, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Sunday disclosed in Lagos that “We are very…
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…
Just in: Dangote Group, Togo seal deal to jointly develop Phosphate into Fertiliser
Dangote Industries Limited and the Government of Togo (GoT), Friday sealed a deep pocket understanding to develop and transform Togolese phosphate into phosphate fertilizers for the West African sub-region; in a bid to improve consumption of the product in Africa….
Dangote deploys Freshworks software to drive efficiency across 19 subsidiaries
The Dangote Group, the largest indigenous industrial conglomerate in Sub Saharan Africa has deployed latest cloud-based service desk software, Freshservice from Freshworks to help modernize the IT teams along with other business functions. Integration of Freshservice offers a host of…
Hostilities in farmlands may frustrate Crown Flour Mills backward integration on wheat
Recent outcries of small and large scale farmers in parts of Northern Nigeria over the disturbing impacts of not necessarily Boko Haram, but herders’ killings, bandits’ disruptions and kidnappings are beginning to cause serious drop in farming activities as farmers…
Hostile policy on local flour firms forcing Dangote to exit segment
Fresh details have emerged on why Dangote Group has concluded arrangements to sell its flour producing value chain to Olam Group. The scoop is gotten from Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN) plc following a passionate appeal it has made to…
Dangote listed among 158 refineries coming on stream globally from 2019 to 2023
…China leads with $53.2bn capex First class world data and analytics group, GlobalData, has revealed that global investments in crude oil refining facilities will rise exponentially starting from this through 2023 with about 158 mega refineries coming on stream on…
Investment in refinery, petrochemicals driven by innovation, efficiency—Dangote
President and Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has averred that the ongoing investment in refining, petrochemicals, fertilizer and gas is driven by the desire to bring innovation and efficiency into all aspects of Nigeria’s oil and gas…
