THE Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has empowered no fewer than 34,000 vulnerable women from all the 34 local governments in Katsina State from a N10 billion micro-grant set aside for disadvantaged women across the country.

THE assembly of Shacman vehicles by Transit Support Services, TSS in partnership with ANAMMCO, which prompted the revival of the popular plant in Emene, Enugu, has once again, received a huge boost from the Dangote Group.

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote said he will plan to buy Arsenal in 2021 after the completion of multi-billion dollar projects. The 62-year-old is the founder of the multinational conglomerate, Dangote Group which deals with products like cement, sugar, salt, flour and steel, among others. ALSO READ: Tammy Abraham says Chelsea will bring ‘beautiful football’ to […]

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, became $4.3 billion richer in 2019 as his fortune continued to grow on the back of investments in cement, flour and sugar.

THE Dangote Refinery has concluded plans to inaugurate its $2.5 billion fertiliser plant, targeted at boosting agriculture and conserving scarce foreign exchange, amounting to almost $1.0 billion yearly, through import substitution and export revenues, in the first quarter of 2020.

….urges Sanwo-Olu to call contractors to order By Ebunoluwa Sessou Lagos State House of Assembly during plenary yesterday indicted trucks belonging to Dangote Group of Companies over continuous damage of roads in the state. In the Motion moved by one of the members representing Epe 1, Mr. Abiodun Tobun, the House resolved to call on […]

We lost about N25 Billion due to bad road, Apapa-Oshodi road to be one of the best in Africa when completed – Dangote As part of Dangote Industries Limited’s commitment to the Federal Government of Nigeria, Group President/CE of Dangote, Aliko Dangote took the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola on an inspection tour […]

By Kingsley Adegboye As companies along the Apapa-corridor continue to count their losses due to the perennial traffic congestion on the axis, the President, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, weekend disclosed his two companies located within the Apapa Port, lost over N25 billion between 2017 and 2018 because of congestion at the port caused by gridlock […]

Sapele-born, Warri-bred Afro-fusion singer known as Dimplez, born Esiri Steve has walked his way into the list of Nigerian artistes that shook the foundation of the music industry in 2019 with the release of the video to his hit ‘Dangote’ featuring the Banga Lee, D’banj, Oladapo, Oyebanjo.

Afro-fusion artist, Damini Ogulu aka Burna Boy, has topped the 2019 list of Apple Music most-streamed artists. The data, recently released by Apple Music, featured Artists in sub-Sahara Africa whose songs were streamed via the platform. In the heavyweight list, Burna Boy had five songs leaving the other five top slots to other artists including […]

The impact of Nigerian music across the world today is to be appreciated and applauded by all lovers of the arts and the development of our culture. While some of the song writers may still exhibit some level of youthful exuberance by their chosen themes, it must be appreciated that Nigerian music is now a tool for cultural diplomacy.

Billionaire Aliko Dangote, Mr Tony Elumelu, Oba Otudeko among others are set to receive the National Productivity Order of Merit Award in Abuja Thursday. Others are Lagos State University (LASU) Vice-Chancellor Prof Olarenwaju Fagbohun (SAN), Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Registrar Prof. Is-haq Oloyede and multiple award-winning columnist/ The Nation editorial board chairman Sam […]

Gov Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State said on Wednesday that the state government would allocate 60, 000 hectares for the setting up of two industries by Dangote Group and the Flour Mills of Nigeria in Doma and Wamba communities. The governor told members of the state Councillors Forum who visited him in Lafia, that he […]

By Jane Echewodo An Ikeja Special Offences Court has been told by two witnesses Mrs Ronke Odunuga and Mrs Adeshafe Omotola how a truck driver of Dangote cement ran into a Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) belonging to Primero killing four passengers. The accident occurred on August 27 at Majidun-Awori, Ikorodu. At the earlier proceedings, a […]

Governor Abubakar Sani was among the few invited Governors by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Aliko Dangote for a round table discussion on provision of effective primary health care service delivery and other related issues.