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Just in: Lafarge debunks shutdown of production at Ewekoro as WHO, NCDC visit

Contrary to the reports going round in the media that the production lines of Lafarge Africa Plc, located in Ewekoro, Ogun state have been shutdown following the announcement of a coronavirus case in Nigeria, the management of Lafarge Africa and…

n-COVID19: Lafarge identifies persons with direct contacts, quarantines all

A clear view of the identity of the Italian (name with held), who arrived Nigeria via Turkish Airlines on Tuesday with n-COVID19 (Coronavirus) infection has emerged. Lafarge Africa Cement, Friday issued a confidence building statement, saying “The individual concerned works…

Lafarge Africa’ll bounce back to profitability after disengaging LSAH—Cordros

Leading market analyst and investment advising group, Cordros Capital has welcomed the management decision of cement giant, Lafarge Africa Plc to divest from Lafarge South Africa Holdings Limited (LSAH), which is expected to be completed at the end of July…

Lafarge introduces tile adhesive solution, Supafix to drive local content

As modern housing deliveries are known to coming with tiles both on the walls and floors, leading continental cement solutions provider, Lafarge Africa Plc, has launched a ready-to-use tile adhesive, Supafix, into the Nigerian market. The company said “Supafix is…

Why there are 5 females in Lafarge Africa Exco Committee, by Onwuchekwa

Legal & Compliance Director at Lafarge Africa Plc, Edith Onwuchekwa has given strategic analysis on how Lafarge Africa group has deepened gender inclusiveness in workplaces which analysts say is worth emulating by other conglomerates in Nigeria. Speaking in an interview…

Lafarge set to switch on N11bn 16MW power plant for AshakaCem in Gombe

2017 power investment promise of leading cement manufacturer and construction solutions providers, Lafarge Africa Plc, is set to become reality as finishing touches are being given to the 16MW power plant to drive electricity efficiency in production at Ashaka Cement…

Lafarge Africa sweeps honours at 2018 SERAs CSR Africa Awards

Leading construction Solutions Company in Nigeria, Lafarge Africa Plc, has emerged Best Company for Clean & Affordable Energy and Best Company for Education, at the 12th edition of the Social Enterprise Report Awards (SERAs) CSR Africa Awards , in recognition…

Lagos beats other states to win 2018 Lafarge National Literacy Competition

The 2018 Lafarge Africa National Literacy Competition (LANLC) came to an emotional end on Thursday in Lagos as Lagos State, winner of South West Regional finals clinched the coveted trophy and prize money. Whereas Ebonyi State, winner of South East…

Soyinka, others set for Lafarge Africa’s National Literacy Competition final in Lagos

…Oando Foundation, UNESCO, British Council line up Leading cement solutions provider, Lafarge Africa Plc. on Tuesday announced Nobel laureate and iconic Nigerian playwright, poet and essayist, Professor Wole Soyinka, as the keynote speaker for the finals of the 2018 Lafarge…

Done deal: Shareholders endorse Lafarge Africa’s N90bn rights issue at EOGM

All is set for Lafarge Africa Plc., leading cement solutions provider to soar its ambition to grow in Nigeria and further strengthen the company by issuing a new rights issue. The needed nod to drive the strategic growth plan was…