Dangote, who spoke in an exclusive interview with THISDAY, stressed that if the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Company or any other national asset was offered to him, even on credit, he would not be interested in acquiring them
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Dr. Okey Oramah, the President of AFREXIMBANK, gave the assurance during a tour of board members to the refinery, which is projected to refine 650,000 barrels of crude oil per day
Sashi listed Dangote Group of Companies; Smart Group, a US-based firm; BTP Swiss International; and a Chinese firm as the companies that had expressed interest in the cement deal
Chime said more of Dangote is all Nigeria needs to be an industrial giant in the comity of nations, adding that the present challenges facing the country presents opportunity to investors to do business in Nigeria, especially Nigerians
The director said the company was embarking on sales promotion for all products at the fair, explaining: “If a customer buys two cartons of Dangote noodles, he or she will get one extra carton free.
Some of the products to be displayed at the fair include Dangote Sugar, Dangote Flour, spaghetti, noodles and macaroni Dangote salt, Danq (seasoning), tomato paste, various ranges of fruit juice products and bottled water from Dansa Foods. Dangote Sugar will be offering customers different sizes of granulated sugar packs at the fair
It was organised to celebrate outstanding corporate organisations, which had contributed to the growth of the national economy in spite of its downturn occasioned by drastic drop in the crude oil price
“The Dangote Group approached us to indicate their interest to invest in refining crude, such that petrol-chemicals, fertiliser and fuel will be produced, about three years ago
he Group Executive Director in charge of Stakeholders Management and Corporate Communications, Engineer Mansur Ahmed, made this disclosure at Dangote Special Day event at the Kano 36th International Trade Fair, just as the Dangote Cement mega promo triggered sales at the fair
He said the company’s strategic expansion to more than 10 African countries was geared toward reducing the pressure on the Naira and repatriation of foreign earnings into the country
Stallion was ranked within the top 15 companies and was one the only two high ranked conglomerates along with the Dangote Group
He, however, said that the disbursement would begin with 300 people on first phase, adding that subsequent payments would continue in phases
The vice president also commended the group for its other laudable initiatives while promising government’s incentive to the private sector in the development of the Nigerian economy
Omar Ben Yedder, Group Publisher of African Banker magazine and head of the African Banker Awards Committee, was particularly impressed by the entries in the Deal of the Year (“Equity” and “Debt”) categories, stating: “It has been encouraging and fascinating to read the entries in the deal of the year categories, which are the most competitive of the lot