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The Secret To Dangote’s Wealth

April 19, 2022

A multi-billionaire and business tycoon, Aliko Dangote is the wealthiest person in Africa with a net worth of about $11.1bn as of May 2021. Aged 64, he was born in Kano on the 10th of April and is the founder and leader of the Dangote Group. Although from a well-to-do background, Dangote did not have … Continue reading The Secret To Dangote’s Wealth

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5 Business Lessons Entrepreneurs Should Learn From Aliko Dangote

April 19, 2022

  As Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote is a source of inspiration to entrepreneurs around the world due to his considerable success and for the fact that he was once a budding entrepreneur. On the way, he encountered many challenges but persevered until he expanded his company and launched the Dangote Group in 1977. Read … Continue reading 5 Business Lessons Entrepreneurs Should Learn From Aliko Dangote

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Do You Know The Nigerians On The 2020 Forbes List?

April 19, 2022

Recently, Forbes released its annual exclusive billionaires ranking with only 4 Nigerians – Aliko Dangote, Mike Adenuga, Abdul Samad Rabiu and Folorunsho Alakija – making the highly coveted list. Amongst the four, Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group retained his spot as the World’s richest black person with a fortune of USD10.1 billion. Mike Adenuga, … Continue reading Do You Know The Nigerians On The 2020 Forbes List?

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CBN, Dangote and Access Bank Lead ₦120 Billion Coronavirus Response Effort

April 19, 2022

The CBN is rallying Nigeria’s biggest private sector firms to fund the country’s battle against the coronavirus. The coalition, led by Dangote and Access Bank, will be supporting the current efforts to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, the apex bank said on Thursday. Read more Corona Virus Governor of the Central Bank, Godwin Emefiele, explained … Continue reading CBN, Dangote and Access Bank Lead ₦120 Billion Coronavirus Response Effort

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Dangote Plans to Expand His Business into the United States

April 19, 2022

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, says he intends to set up an office for his conglomerate in the United States, as a precursor to growing its presence globally. In an interview granted to an American broadcaster, Dangote explained that the move to diversify his assets beyond the African continent will help him increase his business’s … Continue reading Dangote Plans to Expand His Business into the United States

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Dangote Refinery has Received the World’s Largest Crude Distillation Equipment

April 19, 2022

The Dangote Refinery project has taken another step toward commencing operations. The company announced on Monday that it had taken delivery of crude distillation equipment, which is said to be the largest of its kind in the world. The equipment, referred to as an ‘atmospheric tower’, is a huge cylindrical tube, weighing 2,252 tonnes. Official … Continue reading Dangote Refinery has Received the World’s Largest Crude Distillation Equipment

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Family Businesses in Nigeria: Dangote Group

April 19, 2022

The Dangote Group looms large on Nigeria’s economic landscape. The vast business empire dominates cement and sugar production in the country and is a major player in the food and beverage industries. It also has a significant presence in the transportation and property management sectors and has recently forayed into the energy space. The group’s … Continue reading Family Businesses in Nigeria: Dangote Group

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Aliko Dangote Named World’s Sixth Most Charitable Person

April 19, 2022

Richtopia, a UK-based online business and financial journal, has named Aliko Dangote the sixth most charitable person in the world. The Nigerian business magnate, who is also Africa’s richest man, was placed near the summit of a list of the world’s top 100 philanthropists. Tony Elumelu, another well known Nigerian entrepreneur, got a spot on … Continue reading Aliko Dangote Named World’s Sixth Most Charitable Person

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SPORTS

FIFA Awards: Why Pinnick Invited Dangote, Otedola

April 19, 2022

Barely one week since his re-election as the president of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick has begun making and strengthening connections with the country’s top business tycoons, as he moves to fulfill his promise to Nigerians for a financially independent NFF. Pinnick invited Aliko Dangote and Femi Otedola to the most prestigious events in … Continue reading FIFA Awards: Why Pinnick Invited Dangote, Otedola

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Alhaji Aliko Dangote Advises Nigerians to Do Business in Lagos.

April 19, 2022

Africa’s richest business mogul, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, on Tuesday, described Lagos as the most convenient and peaceful state for doing business. “I am not advertising for Lagos, but try another state, you will see hell,’’ he said in a terse remark at the forum of `Lagos Means Business.’’ He also supported the Governor Akinwumi Ambode’s … Continue reading Alhaji Aliko Dangote Advises Nigerians to Do Business in Lagos.

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Did You Know? Personality

Nigerians Who Made Africa’s Billionaires List 2018

April 19, 2022

The image of Africa continues to be daily shaped by the history and present events of our relationships with the wider world. Nigeria as a nation as its reputation rubbed by the happenings of Africa, and like the Giant Of Africa it is acclaimed to be, it is very obvious that it mounts giant strides in the economy. One particular stride is the inclusion … Continue reading Nigerians Who Made Africa’s Billionaires List 2018

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Here’s Some Business Advice From Nigeria’s Most Successful Entrepreneurs

April 19, 2022

If you were given the chance to meet and seek advice from any of Nigeria’s famously successful businesspeople, who would it be? Would you prefer to hear Mike Adenuga, founder of telecoms giant Globacom, or would you rather have a mentoring session with Folorunsho Alakija, Nigeria’s richest businesswoman? Will it be a tete-a-tete with Aliko … Continue reading Here’s Some Business Advice From Nigeria’s Most Successful Entrepreneurs

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Dangote Emerges as the Only African in Bloomberg’s 50 World Best

April 19, 2022

Bloomberg, a global information and technology company that connects decision-makers to a dynamic network of data, people and ideas – “accurately delivering business and financial information, news and insights to customers around the world”, on Monday announced a new annual multi-platform initiative to honour 50 icons and innovators, who have changed the global business landscape … Continue reading Dangote Emerges as the Only African in Bloomberg’s 50 World Best

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Aliko Dangote Earmarks N200b To Build World Class University

April 19, 2022

The President and founder of Dangote Foundation, Aliko Dangote is fixed on establishing a N 200 billion world-class university in Abuja, the country’s capital. The proposal has been submitted to the National Universities Commissions as stated by Law. The Law stipulates that an individual or association of individuals who are Nigerian citizens can establish an Institution of Higher Education … Continue reading Aliko Dangote Earmarks N200b To Build World Class University

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Dangote Makes List of 50 Most Influential People in the World

April 19, 2022

Aliko Dangote, the president of Dangote Group has been named among the 50 most influential personalities in the world by Bloomberg, the renowned United States-based news media with bias for business and financial news reporting. The charismatic business man was ranked 41st most influential person in the world. Barack Obama, Angela Merkel and Pope Francis … Continue reading Dangote Makes List of 50 Most Influential People in the World

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