Dangote emphasised that without Afreximbank, the Dangote refinery, petrochemical, and fertilizer projects “would never have been possible,”adding that Africa must continue to build strong African-owned banks that understand and trust African entrepreneurs.
Photo (from left): Chief Executive Officer, TIME, Jessica Sibley, President/CE, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, Group Executive Director, Commercial Operations (DIL), Fatima Aliko Dangote and Managing Director/CEO, Aliko Dangote Foundation, Zouera Youssoufou, attending TIME100 Impact Dinner, at One World Observatory in New York City. “The renowned industrialist was named among the top 100 philanthropists…
Founded in the 1950s by Karl Pollman, Pollman’s Tours & Safaris has grown to become an industry leader with more than 200 late-model vehicles meeting the needs of a variety of group and individual clients and custom-designed for the roads of Kenya.
” My mother instilled in me the ethos of giving back, which inspired my philanthropy 30 years ago.” “That’s Aliko Dangote, the Chairman of the Aliko Dangote Foundation and President/Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited. Dangote was reacting to the 2025 TIME100 Philanthropy list, which recognised him among the 100 most influential leaders shaping the…
“I’m resting after delivering the $20 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery.” Alhaji Aliko Dangote made this comment, today, in response to Mr Femi Otedola’s invitation to come and invest in Eko Atlantic city. He spoke during the groundbreaking ceremony of the 43-storey building new First Bank Head Office at Eko Atlantic City in Lagos. Dangote said:…
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, says that the government stands to gain substantially when the private sector flourishes, noting that 52 kobo (52%) of every naira Dangote Cement generates goes to the government. Dangote made the comment during a visit by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), team to both Dangote Fertiliser Limited and…
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has enjoined the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) to issue a clarification that absolves the Dangote Refinery of the negative perceptions the comments by its CEO – Engr Ahmed Farouk, have planted in the mind of Nigerians and the global community. ” The allegations of poor…
Laboratory tests conducted by the members of the House of Representatives on Dangote diesel has revealed that the product is of superior quality compared to imported equivalents and meet international standards.The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Tajudeen Abbas and other members, had during a tour of both Dangote Petroleum Refinery and the…
Dr Olusegun Aganga, the former Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, urged the federal government to declare the manufacturing sector a national priority sector and back it up plans, policies and money.
Data from the National Steel Raw Materials Exploration Agency (NSRMEA), shows that total steel consumption in the country averages around 10 million metric tonnes of which 70 percent is imported.
