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Dangote: We Should Pray Oil Prices Stay Low

Africa’s richest man and Nigeria’s indisputable business leader Aliko Dangote has told a packed room in New York that he is hoping that oil prices will remain low to wean Nigeria away from its dependence. He said agriculture should be the focus of government, as...

Dangote Earmarks $450m For Agric Business In Niger

The President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has said the company would invest $450 million in agriculture in Niger State over the next three years. Dangote, who made this known during the 2017 Niger State Investment Summit in Minna, said the funds would be...

Nigeria loses N140bn weekly to Apapa gridlock, says Dangote

The President, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has described the state of Apapa Wharf Road an embarrassment to the country and a huge loss of close to N140bn on a weekly basis. Dangote told journalists that “The economy loses more than N20bn daily. It (bad state...

Dangote: We Will Turn Kogi to Rice, Cassava haven

The President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has expressed his readiness to build the biggest agricultural company in Kogi State with focus in the areas of rice and cassava production. Dangote, who said this when he paid a courtesy visit on Governor Yahaya...

Dangote, Nasarawa Sign Agreement on Sugar Refinery

Nigeria’s dream of becoming self-sufficient in sugar production is coming to fruition, with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), between Dangote Sugar Group, and the Nasarawa state Government. The project is expected to gulp $700m . The signing ceremony of the deed of...

BCC: GROUP RAPS DANGOTE OVER PLIGHT OF BENUE COMMUNITY

A group under the auspices of Conference of Benue Journalists (CBJ) has decried the suffering of communities around the Benue Cement Company (BCC) in Gboko, Benue State. The group in a statement , urged the Chief Executive Officer of BCC, Alhaji Aliko Dangote to compensate...