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- 28 Nov 2023
Group Launches Women in TGI Webinar Series
Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group, a leading contributor to the Nigerian economy, announces the inaugural edition of the Women in TGI Webinar Series, aimed at fostering gender inclusion within…
- 11 Jun 2021
TGI Group Shines with CIPM, NECA Awards
It was triple honours for Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group, a global conglomerate and leading contributor to the Nigerian economy, at the recent award ceremony of the Chartered Institute of…
- 3 Apr 2020
COVID – 19: TGI Group Donates Food Items to Lagos Food Bank
Tropical General Investments Group has donated food items including rice, soya oil and seasoning cubes, as part of its efforts to support the Lagos state government in the fight against the COVID-19…
- 14 Aug 2024
UNHCR, TGI Group Forge Alliance to Empower Nigeria’s Displaced Communities
Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group a contributor to Nigeria’s economy, and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, have signed a five-year cooperation agreement to advance socio-economic inclusion and…
- 9 May 2023
TGI Cares Foundation Partners Jigawa iLearn Scholars
To transform young learners' lives, the TGI CARES Foundation – philanthropy arm of TGI Group – has partnered with Jigawa iLearn Scholars, an NGO, to provide tech work tools to several students as…
- 2 May 2023
TGI Ranked Among LinkedIn’s Top 25 Workplaces
Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group, a global conglomerate and leading contributor to the Nigerian economy, has been ranked among the 25 Best Workplaces where people can grow their careers in…
- 5 Aug 2021
FirstBank Backs WACOT’s Rice Mill Expansion Project
First Bank of Nigeria affirmed its support for the expansion plans of WACOT Limited, a subsidiary of TGI Group, as the company prepares to double the capacity of its 120,000-ton rice mill in Argungu,…
- 3 Apr 2024
ECOCERT Renews WACOT's Certification to Export Organic Sesame
In a significant boost for the global organic food market, WACOT Limited, a TGI Group company, has once again secured its prestigious certification from ECOCERT to export organic sesame. This renewal…
- 25 Oct 2021
TGI Supports 49th MAN AGM, 50th Anniversary
Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group, a global conglomerate and leading contributor to the Nigerian economy, has thrown its weight behind the 49th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the…
- 26 Dec 2023
TitanTrust Bank / Union Bank: A Call for Transparency by Investigators
By Azubike Ugwu In the last three days, we have seen a storm of allegations regarding the ownership of Titan Trust Bank Limited (TTB) and Union Bank of Nigeria Plc ("Union Bank"), and this has…
- 30 Dec 2020
USAID Partners WACOT Rice on N5b Deal to Boost Rice Production in Kebbi State
WACOT Rice Limited’s (WRL) strategy to become West Africa’s leading rice producer got a massive boost from the USAID-funded West Africa Trade and Investment Hub (WATIH). The Nigerian based subsidiary…
- 30 Jan 2022
WACOT Rice to Complete Expansion of 120,000-ton Mill in 15 months
WACOT Rice Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group, has disclosed that the ongoing expansion of its 120,000-ton rice mill in Argungu, Kebbi State, would be completed…
- 30 Jan 2022
WACOT to Complete 120,000-ton Rice Mill Expansion Project in 15 Months
WACOT Rice Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group, has disclosed that the ongoing expansion of its 120,000-ton rice mill in Argungu, Kebbi State, would be completed…
- 11 Aug 2021
TGI, WACOT Nigeria Boost Agric Sector
In yet another demonstration of its commitment to the sustainable development of Nigeria’s agricultural sector, leading food and agro-allied company, WACOT Limited has supported the 2021…
- 25 May 2021
WACOT Rice to Create 60,000 Jobs through Argungu Project
WACOT Rice Limited, a subsidiary of TGI Group which is based in Argungu, Kebbi State, will create 60,000 jobs across Nigeria and West Africa through its partnership with the USAID on the rice…
- 6 Apr 2021
Trade Minister Hails WACOT's Certifications for Sesame Export
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Niyi Adebayo has commended WACOT Ltd, a member company of the TGI Group, over the recent certification by the international certification…
- 17 Oct 2023
Nutridor Expands Regional Footprint with AED 75M Factory in Dubai
Nutridor, a leading food and beverage (F&B) company under TGI Group, has launched its first state-of-the-art dairy production facility in the UAE at Dubai Industrial City, part of TECOM Group…
- 6 Jun 2022
Afreximbank Supports Titan Trust Bank with $300m Facility
African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) yesterday said it had secured a $300 million Intra-African Investment Financing Facility to Titan Trust Bank (TTB) to support its acquisition of a majority…
- 25 May 2026
Stewardship, Not Seizure: What the Union Bank Case Is Really About
There is a particular genre of financial commentary that mistakes legal process for a factual verdict. A court delivers a first-instance ruling, procedural questions are raised, and before the ink is…
- 16 Apr 2021
Syngenta, WACOT Partner to Boost Nigeria’s Food Security
Food and agro-processing company in West Africa, WACOT Limited, and leading global agritech company Syngenta Crop Protection are partnering for impact to further boost Nigeria’s food security and…
- 25 Mar 2022
WACOT Rice Limited Boosts Nigeria’s Food Security, Distributes Agri-Inputs to Farmers in Kebbi
WACOT Rice Limited has concluded the distribution of agri-inputs to smallholder rice farmers in Argungu, Augie, Suru and Dandi Local Government Areas of Kebbi State. This is in demonstration of its…
- 13 Nov 2023
Union Bank on Verge of Delisting from NGX
Union Bank of Nigeria is on the verge of finalizing its delisting from the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX), offering minority shareholders a compensation of N7.70 (USD1 = NGN802.160) per share. This…
- 14 May 2015
TNS, Kantar & GeoPoll Ready for Mobile Research in Africa
Global research consultancy TNS on Tuesday announced an exclusive and wide-reaching strategic partnership with GeoPoll, the world’s largest mobile survey platform. Under the multi-year agreement, TNS…