Tag: Aliko Dangote

Furthermore, it will provide a platform to mobilise the private sector with input from government around developing and implementing a ...

Business

Kenya promises to facilitate Dangote’s $600m cement plant

by Segun Adebowale

March 1, 2014

The Deputy President of the Republic of Kenya, William Ruto, who said this shortly after being led on a facility ...

Did radio create Boko Haram?, by Garba Shehu

Column

Abuja’s ‘Secretive’ World Economic Forum, by Garba Shehu

by Garba Shehu

February 26, 2014

I am concerned, as are many citizens, that there is no awareness creation or mobilization at all going on to ...

Business

Nigeria will end sugar importation in 2018 – Dangote

by Segun Adebowale

February 12, 2014

Dangote, who spoke on Tuesday at the launch of the NIRP and the National Enterprise Development Programme, described the launch ...

Column

When Dangote comes for your land, by Peregrino Brimah

by Adewole Martins

February 10, 2014

It is hard not to recognise the inverse relationship between the amassing of wealth to global bewilderment by the cabal ...

Business

Fashola formally introduces Dangote refineries to Lekki Free Trade Zone

by Segun Adebowale

February 9, 2014

Fielding questions from newsmen after the ceremony, which featured unanimous acclamation by members of the communities, including Obas, Baales and ...

Dangote factory clash: Three dead, 30 vehicles burnt

Business

Dangote Cement to complete plants across Africa in 2014

by Segun Adebowale

January 13, 2014

The ongoing plant projects are Zambia, 1.5mmtpa; Tanzania, 1.5mmtpa; South Africa 3mmtpa; Republic of Congo, 1.5mmtpa; and Gabon 1.5mmtpa

Dangote workers embark on protest, block head office entrance

Business

Dangote, Adenuga make Ventures Africa top 55 African billionaires

by Segun Adebowale

October 7, 2013

According to the ranking, Africa's richest person is Nigeria's commodities tycoon, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, who lays claim to a $20.2 ...

R&D Health

Dangote to build 1,000-bed hospital in Kano

by Popoola Babalola

October 2, 2013

Dangote announced this while laying the foundation of Mariya Sanusi Dantata Ultra-Modern Theatre and diagnostic complex at Murtala Muhammed Hospital ...

Business

NUPENG says establishment of refinery by Dangote will reduce importation

by Segun Adebowale

September 7, 2013

He said that the refinery and petrochemical plant would add value to the oil and gas industry

Sugar plant to create15,000 jobs in Kogi – Dangote

Business

Dangote to invest N64b in cement production in Kenya

by Segun Adebowale

September 6, 2013

The Forum was jointly presided over by President Goodluck Jonathan and his counterpart from Kenya, President Uhuru Kenyatta

Business

Jonathan’s favourable policies makes me what I am – Dangote

by Segun Adebowale

September 6, 2013

"I will tell you what he has been doing to Nigerians and to some of us who are in business ...

Business

Nigeria will stop fuel importation by 2016 – Dangote

by Segun Adebowale

September 5, 2013

Dangote disclosed this to State House correspondents on Wednesday shortly after leading Chief Executives of participating banks, including First Bank ...

Business

Sugar plant to create15,000 jobs in Kogi – Dangote

by Segun Adebowale

July 20, 2013

The industrialist urged government at all levels to focus on creation of jobs to dissuade youths from criminal activities, advising ...

Business

Dangote seeks land to establish sugar cane plantation, rice mill in Kwara

by Segun Adebowale

July 5, 2013

He said: "In an effort to promote investment opportunities in the state, the state government has called on the general ...

News

Dangote, six others bag honorary citizenship of Arkansas

by Segun Adebowale

June 2, 2013

The certificate for the proclamation was handed over to Prof. Ade Adefuye, Nigeria’s Ambassador to the US, who was represented ...

News

Dangote calls for leadership rebirth to transform Nigeria, Africa

by Bowale Odutola

May 31, 2013

He said that public-private partnership initiatives should be encouraged, while transparent and speedy procurement processes in public life should be ...