No casual worker was killed in protests at Dangote refinery – Traditional ruler
The traditional ruler of the Ibeju Lekki area of Lagos state, Oba Olumuyiwa Ogunbekun, has debunked media reports that alleged a protester was shot dead at the Dangote refinery on…
Buhari unveils renamed Abiola Stadium, says Sports, crucial to fostering unity, national devt
President Muhammadu Buhari has described sports as crucial to fostering unity and national development of the country. The president said this on Friday in Abuja at the formal unveiling of…
Dangote foundation donates N1.5bn to Nigeria, UN COVID-19 basket fund
Aliko Dangote The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has donated N1.5 billion ($3.8 million) to the ‘Nigeria/United Nations COVID-19 Basket Fund’ to boost the fight against the novel coronavirus disease….
COVID-19: Dangote donates 400 testing capacity mobile centre to Kano govt
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest businessman, has donated a mobile testing centre with the capacity to test 400 people for COVID-19 daily, to the Kano State Government. Mr Abba Anwar,…
Private sector pools N19.4bn to fight Covid-19
The Nigeria Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has so far realised N19.4 billion to help fight COVID-19 pandemic. The update of the contribution was made known in a document…
Dangote, Wigwe spearhead PPP initiative to help curb COVID-19 spread
Aliko Dangote, President, Dangote Industries Ltd., and Herbert Wigwe, Managing Director, Access Bank Group, are spearheading a coalition of private sector organisations to support governments’ ongoing efforts at tackling…
Diversifying Nigeria’s Economy is possible but we’re not really focusing on it – Dangote
Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote The Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has called for more seriousness in handling diversification of Nigeria’s economy. Dangote noted this on Wednesday while…
We’ve devised ways of recovering loans from those who may try to default -Emefiele
CBN gov. Godwin Emefiele The era of entrepreneurs borrowing from banks and not paying back is gone, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele said on Saturday. Emefiele…
Dangote’s fortune declines, remains Africa’s wealthiest person for the 9th time
Africa’s billionaires are as a group richer than a year ago. Altogether, the continent’s 20 billionaires are worth a combined $73.4 billion, up from $68.7 billion a year…
FG commends Dangote’s $30bn domestic revenue generation expansion driveÂ
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President Dangote Group The Federal Government on Sunday commended the Dangote Group for its proposed plan to expand its domestic revenue generation drive from four billion…