Tag: Dangote

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Janeth JSeptember 1, 2015

Osinbajo and others turn up as Adesina becomes new AfDB boss in Ivory Coast (PHOTOS)

Former agriculture minister Akinwunmi Adesina’s investiture as the 8th president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) was held today in ...

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Janeth JAugust 4, 2015

Osinbajo commissions Dangote’s cement plant in Zambia

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo commissioned a 1.5Mt Dangote Cement plant and 30MW coal-fired power plant in Ndola, Zambia owned by ...

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SolaJune 22, 2015

The comment section reacts to… Dangote’s interest in Arsenal

Apparently, it is not just Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti who has got beef with billionaire Dangote for his interest in ...

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SolaJune 11, 2015

Dangote and Ambode in talks to provide 24/7 power supply in Lagos (PHOTOS)

Plans have been concluded to construct a gas pipeline to address power supply challenges in Lagos state. President of Dangote ...

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SolaMay 10, 2015

Dangote should mimic this Chinese billionaire

by Anike Jacobs Africa’s richest man (according to Forbes), Dangote, who is worth $15.7 billion, recently got everyone takingwhen he ...

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SolaApril 18, 2015

What is it with Ndigbo and greed? || Etcetera goes hard on Igbo leaders

by Anike Jacobs The Guitarman cum writer, Etcetera has chosen to attack the Igbos in his latest article. According to ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoFebruary 15, 2015

Simon Kolawole: Nigeria is a study in shamelessness

by Simon Kolawole Nigeria is a study in shamelessness. Every election year is like a foretaste of Armageddon. Some years ...

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Kolapo OlapojuDecember 21, 2014

Konga enters ‘Top 12 most respected companies’ list

by Damilola Jagun Konga.com, Nigeria’s largest online mall, has been announced as the 12th most respected company in Nigeria. The ...

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YEditorDecember 3, 2014

Another Dangote truck killed someone this week – What’s going on?

by Adedayo Ademuwagun A deadly accident happened on the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway on Monday. A truck owned by the Dangote Group, ...

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SolaOctober 27, 2014

DJ Xclusive and these Nigerians spend £250 million on homes! Meet the biggest spenders in the ‘London Property Market’ (photos)

by Anike Jacobs Billionaires Folorunsho Alakija, Aliko Dangote, DJ Xclusive (Rotimi Alakija, Mrs Alakija’s nephew) and other businessmen, oil tycoons ...

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Kolapo OlapojuOctober 13, 2014

Dangote cement to sue Zambian Minister for libel

by Azubuike Azikiwe The Zambian subsidiary of Dangote cement has sued Fackson Shamenda, the country’s labour minister for libel and ...

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July 25, 2014

Emmanuel Chidiogo: Why you should not go to school (30 Days, 30 Voices)

by Emmanuel Chidiogo     ”In this day and age, it’s what you do with your knowledge that stands out; ...

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June 22, 2014

Time with Soyinka, Dangote, Keem Bello-Osagie, others auctioned at EnoughisEnough’s (EiE) Inaugural Fundraising Dinner

by Oge Okonkwo Enough is Enough Nigeria (EiE), a youth-led organization committed to a culture of good governance and public ...

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June 6, 2014

Jonathan, Dangote reacts to Emir of Kano’s death

by Isi Esene Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote has expressed his sadness over the news of the death of the Emir ...

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April 24, 2014

Dangote, Okonjo-Iweala make TIME 100 most influential people, see others

by Oge Okonkwo Time magazine has just released its 100 most influential people in the world and surprisingly two remarkable ...

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April 14, 2014

Dangote, Genevieve & 4 other individuals driving the Nigerian economy

by Amy Martins All entrepreneurs, no matter what the field of business, need role models they can look up to and strive ...

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January 8, 2014

Okey Ikechukwu: Those who call 1914 a mistake are mixing things up badly

by Okey Ikechukwu No one cried foul over Awo’s politics in the South West before he engineered Zik’s ouster using ...

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January 2, 2014

Jonathan has failed Nigerians – Northern Elders Forum

by Akintomiwa  Agbaje A Second Republic member of the House of Representatives, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, has openly declared President Goodluck ...

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December 31, 2013

“Sir, I eat your cement and your noodles is strong” – See the top 10 tweets on Dangote joining Twitter!

by Chi Ibe So Aliko Dangote, chairman of the Dangote Group and Africa’s richest man joined Twitter today – and ...

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December 31, 2013

STOP THE WORLD! Aliko Dangote joins Twitter… guess the first 3 people he followed

by Chi Ibe We are just trying to catch our breaths here. So. So. So. First, Pope Francis joins Twitter. ...

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December 29, 2013

#InCaseYouForgot: ‘I was made President by God,’ says Jonathan

by Oge Okonkwo President Goodluck Jonathan added that Nigeria’s problem is lack of love and unity. The president earlier today ...

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November 20, 2013

Peregrino Brimah: Diezani Alison-Madueke is prepared to sell Nigeria’s refineries… again

by Peregrino Brimah  So they refurbish “their” thing, with trillions of “their” money, and then sell them to themselves, via their coterie ...

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October 18, 2013

Jonathan condoles with Dangote over the loss of his brother

by Oge Okonkwo The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has expressed his sympathy with the Chairman of ...

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October 2, 2013

Aliko to the rescue: Dangote to construct N2 billion state-of-the-art hospital in Kano, promises to end medical tourism

by ‘Jola Sotubo Africa’s richest citizen, Aliko Dangote is not one to be left behind where ambitious ventures are concerned. ...

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July 28, 2013

Chuba Ezekwesili: Finding the best opportunities in the worst of systems (Y! FrontPage)

by Chuba Ezekwesili In the midst of hunger and rise in food prices lies the opportunity to have effective industrial farms ...

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July 24, 2013

Kayode Komolafe: Dangote and creative capitalism

by Kayode Komolafe It takes a genuinely anti-poverty president or governor to focus more on those policies that would democratise ...

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April 23, 2013

Iyinoluwa Aboyeji: Nigeria – The role of technology in driving the new economy (Y! FrontPage)

Nigeria needs to acknowledge how dire the situation is and correct its educational system especially at the tertiary level. Our ...

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March 15, 2013

Lai Labode: Letter to Nigerian youth – A new time is coming (Y! Politico)

Now is the time to lift ours country from the depth of cynicism, mediocrity and despair. It is time to ...

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January 12, 2013

Feyi Fawehinmi: The answer is still free markets

by Feyi Fawehinmi   There is one major problem with cement as an input – it cannot be expensive. If ...

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January 11, 2013

10 African companies going global in 2013, according to Ventures Africa

Business in opened in Africa and the former “hopeless” continent is thriving with trade and investment opportunities.  Africa is seeing ...

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