CEO Dangote Group Aliko Dangote expresses gratitude for the support of the Dangote Refinery project. In a Twitter post, Dangote also acknowledged Tinubu’s role in creating the Lekki Free Trade Zone as part of his vision during his tenure as the governor of Lagos State. The Nigerian billionaire also took the opportunity to express his … Read more
Tinubu is currently absent as Dangote warmly welcomes President Buhari to the inauguration of the Dangote Petroleum refinery in Lagos. The refinery aims to position Nigeria as a key player in the global petroleum sector and is set to produce various refined products. Despite Tinubu’s absence, President Buhari commends Dangote’s efforts and the timely availability … Read more
Dangote has revealed the launch date for its multi-billion naira refineries in Nigeria. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigeria’s dream of becoming self-sufficient in refining crude oil has been given a lift with Dangote Group’s upcoming inauguration of its long-awaited refineries. The Dangote Refinery, which has a capacity of 650,000 barrels per day, is set … Read more
Tinubu met with Dangote and Oyetola in Abuja. This is coming just a few days after Tinubu was announced the winner of the Presidential election. The APC candidate won the election with over 8 million votes. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Friday met with the chairman, and chief … Read more
Kogi is suing Dangote over the Obajana plant ownership tussle. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Kogi State Government has resolved to drag Dangote Cement Plc to court over the ownership of the Obajana Cement Plant. EDITOR’S PICKS Kogi, Dangote Reach Agreement To Reopen Obajana Cement Plant – FG Ownership Tussle: Kogi Asks Dangote To … Read more
Kogi and Dangote have reached an agreement to reopen the sealed Obajana cement plant. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Kogi State Government and Dangote Group have agreed to reopen the Obajana cement plant. EDITOR’S PICKS Ownership Tussle: Kogi Asks Dangote To Present Proof Of Obajana Plant’s Acquisition Govt Seals Off Dangote Cement Factory Govt … Read more
Kogi has asked Dangote to present proof of acquisition for its Obajana Plant. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Kogi State government has asked the management of Dangote Group to present its proof of acquisition for the Obajana Cement Company. EDITOR’S PICKS Govt Seals Off Dangote Cement Factory Govt Uncovers ‘Satanic’ Plot By Dangote To … Read more
Dangote Is Set To Cut Sugar Import By 40% EKO HOT BLOG reports that The management of Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has said it is set to reduce the importation of sugar into the country by 40 per cent. The President, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, said in a statement that it was embarking on … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka EDITOR’S PICK: Buhari, Osinbajo, Obasanjo, Sanwo-Olu, Dangote Others Salute Mama Otedola at 90 Ambode Hails Okanlomo Of Epe Kingdom, Alhaji Wasiu Abiola Anifowoshe @70 Epe Development Association Honours 5 Illustrious Sons Charity begins at home, says an age-long adage. This was indeed the picturesque painted on the occasion of the 90th birth … Read more
Buhari, Osinbajo, Obasanjo, Sanwo-Olu, Dangote Others Salute Mama Otedola at 90 They all saluted the nonagenarian in different letters written to her on her 90th birthday Eko Hot Blog reports that President Muhammadu Buhari, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, have congratulated … Read more
Borno Governor His Excellency Prof Babagana Umara Zulum ably represented by Comr. Juliana Bitrus, Honourable Commissioner Ministry of Health at the meeting with some State Governors with the President of Seattle-Based, Dr. Chris Elisa, and the Chair of Dangote Foundation, Alhaji AliKo Dangote. The meeting, holding at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel Abuja, seeks to foster … Read more
Forbes analysts attributed Dangote’s retention of the top spot to the “surge in housing developments in Nigeria and… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Forbes has named Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, the richest man in Africa for the 11th consecutive year. According to Forbes in its latest report on the … Read more
Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard–earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa. Read Also: Alleged Sexual Assault: Why We Closed Case Against Baba Ijesha – Lagos Govt Opens Up We are recruiting … Read more
Hoodlums have set three Dangote drivers ablaze in Imo State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that hoodlums suspected to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have allegedly killed a Dangote trailer driver, Saidu Alhassan, and two of his assistants in Imo State. It was gathered that the driver and two of his assistants, Halliru … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari will leave on Monday for the 5th G20 conference in Riyadh. Dangote, Tinubu, Leo-Stan Ekeh in Buhari’s team to Riyadh Ekohotblog reports that President Buhari’s team to the investment conference in Saudi Arabia includes Nigerian businesspeople like Aliko Dangote, Wale Tinubu, Leo Stan-Ekeh, and Alhaji Abdulsamad Rabiu. The Future Investment Initiative Institute … Read more
Aliko Dangote, revered business magnate in Africa, said manufacturing made him grew gray hair. African richest man Aliko Dangote has revealed that venturing into manufacturing is a stressful exercise, such that he started having gray hair the moment commenced production. He made this known as he discussed his business with Dr. Doyin Salami, a revered … Read more
According to Lai Mohammed, 11 states covering the six geopolitical zones will benefit from the scheme based on Executive Order No. 7. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said companies like Dangote, BUA, and Lafarge will not pay tax for constructing roads across the country. The Minister disclosed that about 794kms of … Read more
The index usually has its figures updated at the close of every trading day in New York, the Nigerian billionaire, Dangote is said to have a net worth of $17.8bn The Latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index has ranked the President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote at 117 among the Global billionaires. The index is a daily … Read more
No fewer than seven persons have been reported dead as motorcyclists clashed in Ogun State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that there was pandemonium in Ibese community in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State on Tuesday following a clash by motorcyclists popularly known as Okara riders. It was gathered that the clash occurred on … Read more
…CBN said the three firms “have made reasonable progress in achieving backward integration”… The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has limited the importation of sugar into the country to three companies: Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, BUA Sugar Refinery Limited, and Golden Sugar Company, which is owned by Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc. In a statement … Read more