Importation to shrink as Dangote begins mega Rice Processing Plant in Jigawa
The Dangote Rice Outgrower Scheme (DROS) in Jigawa State, has attained its enviable height as the President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote laid a foundation stone for the construction of a multi-billion Naira rice processing mill in Hadin, Jigawa state….
Dangote, BUA mine crisis lingers as FG orders BUA to vacate disputed site
Federal Government has directed the Management of BUA Group to vacate and stop mining activities in the disputed location within Mining Lease No 2541ML. The order, which was exclusively made available to Business Hilights weekend, was conveyed in a letter…
Dangote accuses BUA of stealing, illegally mining limestone on its properties
Barely two weeks after it raised alarm, accusing another cement company, BUA Group of using local militia and other paramilitary operatives to trespass its licenced marble and limestone minding sites, management of Dangote Group, weekend accused BUA of continuing in…
Dangote flags of Rice backward integration in Kogi with graduate youths
…Targets 1mmt of rice in 2018 Leading industrialist, Aliko Dangote has energized a value chain that will fast forward Nigeria’s quest for backward integration in rice production. This stemmed from the a new Youth Farming Initiative (YFI) powered by Dangote…
Dangote explains Apapa-Oworonshoki highway deal with FG, debunks tax holiday
Barely two weeks after the news went viral that Dangote Group has sealed a Public-Private-Participation (PPP) with the federal Government through the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, to use concrete to reconstruct the Apapa-Oshodi-Oworonshoki Expressway and…
