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- 27 Apr 2009
Glo Becomes Sole Service Provider for Dangote Group
Globacom Limited has won the bid for the sole telecoms service provider for Dangote Group of Companies, one of Nigeria’s largest conglomerates with substantial interests in manufacturing, oil…
- 2 Feb 2014
Panafrican Hands Over $35m Equipment to Dangote Sugar Group
The Panafrican Equipment Group, a recognized leader in providing mining, construction grade equipment and after sales support solutions; has announced the milestone sale of USD$35 million worth of…
- 19 Jun 2014
AfDB Approves $300m Loan for Dangote Group
The board of directors of the African Development Bank has approved a $300 million loan facility for Dangote Group to enable the conglomerate to boost fuel supply and fertiliser production in…
- 21 Feb 2022
Dangote Group Alerts Public Over Fake Cement Promo Adverts
Dangote Industries Limited has dissociated the company from a fake Cement Promo purportedly published on the front pages of some national dailies. A statement Monday signed by Mr. Anthony Chiejina,…
- 22 Dec 2017
Dangote, BUA’s Fight Get Messier over Mining Right
There seems to be no end in sight in the crisis between the managements of Dangote Group and BUA Group over the mining rights in Edo State, according to New Telegraph. The management of…
- 28 Dec 2016
Dangote, CNN Cement Relationship
Dangote Group has taken an investment decision to extend its multi-year partnership with CNN International, with its new focus on Africa's Energy. The Africa's Energy Surge reports air daily in…
- 9 Jun 2016
Dangote Acquires Shares in Afreximbank
The Dangote Group, Africa’s leading indigenous conglomerate, has become the latest corporate organisation to join the African Export-Import Bank as a shareholder. According to information released by…
- 5 Nov 2023
Dangote, BUA, Billionaires Fight in Public over Allegations Financial Impropriety
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man has Abdul Samad Rabiu, another billionaire of attempting to instigate a probe into alleged money laundering at companies run by Dangote. Abdul Samad Rabiu, BUA…
- 16 Jul 2014
How Aliko Dangote Made $1.7Bn in 3 Months
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, business magnate who owns the Dangote Group reportedly made some $1.7 billion in the first three months of this year, according to research carried out on Bloomberg…
- 24 Oct 2016
Dangote Fires 36 Expatriates, 12 Nigerians as Recession Bites Harder
Dangote Group, belonging to Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has reportedly sacked 48 members of staff, made up of 36 expatriate and 12 Nigerian workers. The affected staff served in Dangote…
- 17 Jun 2019
Dangote Deploys Freshworks to Unify IT Service Management Across Subsidiaries
The Dangote Group, the largest indigenous industrial conglomerate in Sub Saharan Africa has deployed Freshservice by Freshworks, its cloud-based service desk software that helps modernize the IT…
- 10 Aug 2017
Kano Govt, Dangote sign $150m Solar Power Project
Kano State Government, Dangote Group of Companies and Black Rhino Group on Thursday in Kano signed a $150 million Memorandum of Understanding on Solar Power project. The project is expected to…
- 7 Sept 2013
Dangote’s Fortunes Hit $21Bn
Dangote Group promoted by Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Nigerian self-made business magnate is now worth $21 billion, up from $4 million a couple of years ago when it was incorporated and the…
- 26 Feb 2013
Unveiling 20 Richest Men in Nigeria
BusinessNews , a web site owned by Aniekov Nigeria Limited has published the list of 20 richest people in Nigeria with Aliko Dangote of Dangote Group; and Mike Adenuga of Mike Adenuga Group…
- 5 May 2009
Dangote Weighs Options for Alheri’s 3G License
Alheri Engineering, a subsidiary of the Dangote Group promoted by Aliko Dangote, billionaire businessman has laid a stack of cards on the table for its third generation technology (3G) license…
- 30 Oct 2013
Dangote More Powerful Than President Jonathan in Forbes Ranking
Aliko Dangote, founder, Dangote group and the richest man in Africa has been named by Forbes magazine as the 64th most powerful person in the world. The 56-year old Kano born multibillionaire is the…
- 22 May 2023
Dangote has Paid Back 70 Per Cent of Loans to Finance Refinery – Emefiele
Dangote Group has paid back 70 percent of the loans it took from Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to construct an the 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) Dangote Refinery commissioned yesterday in Lagos,…
- 13 Aug 2024
We are Yet to Fix Fuel Price- Dangote Refinery
Dangote Group has denied reports of a planned increase in petrol price to N600/litre, as attributed to the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN). In a statement released on…
- 25 Sept 2019
Dangote Claims Bill Gates Opened His Eyes to Nigeria’s Healthcare Issues
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, chairman, Dangote Group, said that he had no idea the level of neglect in Nigeria’s health sector until he had a conversation with Bill Gates. Dangote said on Wednesday…
- 19 Nov 2013
Dangote Extends SAP Relationship as it Drives Growth Agenda
Dangote Group, West African-based industrial conglomerate, has extended its relationship with SAP, market leader in enterprise application software, by signing a deal to use SAP’s OpenText ECM…
- 10 Jul 2017
Dangote, 6 Others in Trouble for Breaching Telecom Law
Federal government has reportedly threatened to prosecute Alheri Engineering Company Limited, a telecoms business unit of Dangote Group and six other companies for contravention Nigerian…
- 15 May 2018
Dangote Urges Nigerians to Register for National IDs
Aliko Dangote, president, Dangote group, has called on Nigerians to get enrolled in the ongoing registration for National Identity Cards being carried out by the National Identity Management…
- 18 Aug 2015
Africa's Richest Man, Dangote Addresses Global Audience at Demo Africa 2015
Africa’s richest man and chairman of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote will address the global audience at the DEMO Africa 2015 edition at Eko Hotel & Suites on 24 and 25 September 2015, Yele…
- 12 Jul 2017
Dangote Shrugs Off Trouble with FG, Invests $4.6Bn
Dangote Group, controlled by Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, plans to invest $3.8 billion in sugar and rice and $800 million in dairy production in the next three years as the company seeks to…
- 19 Mar 2012
Bharti Mittal, Dangote Co-Chair Indo-Africa Group
Sunil Bharti Mittal, chairman of India’s largest telecom firm, Bharti Airtel, is to co-chair a new India-Africa Business Council along with Africa’s richest man (Forbes ranking), Alhaji Aliko Dangote…
- 28 Mar 2013
Aganga, Others to Speak @ Dubai Global Business Forum
Dr. Segun Aganga, Nigeria’s minister of Trade and Investment; Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group; and Hekeem Bello-Osagie are amongst top Nigerians expected to speak at the…
- 25 Dec 2017
Mining War: BUA Accuses Dangote of False Information
Management of BUA International Limited has accused Dangote Group Plc of sending false information to the public relating to the dispute between it and BUA, and claiming that they were coming from…
- 3 Mar 2015
Dangote Remains Africa Richest after Losing $10Bn
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, business magnate who owns the Dangote Group is still the richest man in Africa despite losing some $10.3 Billion to Naira’s slump, coupled with falling stock prices. According…
- 2 Jan 2014
Dangote Made $9.2Bn in 2013, Bill Gates is World's Richest
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest person and founder of Dangote Group, one of the continent’s largest conglomerates, added $9.2 billion during the year. He’s the 30th-richest person in the world. His…
- 4 Mar 2014
Dangote Makes History, Becomes First African to Enter Top 25 Richest List
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Nigerian business magnate and owner of the Dangote Group can’t just stop making money. His reported wealth now is $25 billion from $16.1 billion in 2013 and enough to help him…