Business units from the group that are exhibiting at the fair include Dangote Sugar Refinery, Dangote Flour Mill, Dangote Agrosacks, National Salt Company of Nigeria, Dangote Pasta and Dangote Cement.
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Saraki, according to a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sanni Onogu, in Abuja, stated this while welcoming the Board of Directors of the United States Chamber of Commerce and the Africa Business Centre during their courtesy visit to the leadership of the Senate at the National Assembly.
The Zonal Chairman, Alhaji Debo Ahmed, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos against the backdrop of arrears of N800 billion government owed marketers on subsidy.
Speaking to a cross section of journalists in his Ikoyi office on Monday, the Group Executive Director, Strategy, Portfolio Development and Capital Projects, Dangote Industries Limited, Devakumar Edwin, revealed that the company has never benefited any tax waivers or credits in its entire history except when it is industry based and apply to all its competitors.
Dangote listed sugar, rice, tomatoes and oil palm as some of the agricultural sectors where the monies would be invested
The company has also set up hotlines for the public to report such truck drivers, with a promise to appropriately compensate calls that lead to arrest of errant drivers.
On completion, according to the President of the Group, Aliko Dangote, the project will generate over 15,000 jobs in the State and bring about a complete economic turn-around for the state
Dangote, who headed the appeal fund committee for the victims, said the gesture was to ameliorate the suffering of those affected by the disaster.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that 60,000 hectares was acquired by the group for the construction of the refinery.
Dangote, who made this known during the 2017 Niger State Investment Summit in Minna, said the funds would be used in establishing a large scale rice processing mill to process over 200, 000 metric tonnes of paddy rice.
The formal agreement for the project, which is to be sited at Zakirai in Gabasawa Local Government area of the state, took place Thursday in the office of Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Usman Alhaji.
The Group Managing Director, Sugar, Dangote Group, Abdullahi Sule, made the announcement at a joint briefing with representatives of the company’s host community at Gyawana in Lamurde Local Government Area of Adamawa State.
The MoU was signed during the GlowAfrica and NABG Private Sector Consultative Meeting held in Lekki, Lagos State.
Sani Dangote, the Vice-President of Dangote Group, signed on behalf of the company, while William Asiko, the Chief Executive Officer, signed for GrowAfrica
The project is to be funded by AG Dangote Construction Company Limited, an arm of the Dangote Group; Nigerian Ports Authority; and Flour Mills of Nigeria
Dangote in a statement on Monday said it was not a part of the multi-level marketing scheme, which it described as a Ponzi
The governor said the company would produce large quantity of sugar, animal feeds and ethanol, an energy source that he described as “white oil”
The Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Cement, Onne van der Weijde, who revealed this on Friday while presenting the company’s first quarter results to the Nigerian Stock Exchange, also stated that the company’s earnings per share for the first quarter increased by 36.2 per cent cent to N4.25
The Chairman of Lekki Free Zone Development Company, Abiodun Dabiri, who disclosed this at the weekend while giving progress report on the Zone to the State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, said more investors have indicated interest in coming to set up businesses in the Zone
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He said as a major player in the maritime sector, the company had so far spent N1 billion to make the road accessible to the port