The Dangote Group Graduate Trainee Program 2023
The Dangote Group says it is inviting young Nigerian graduates to apply for a place in its upcoming Graduate trainee Program. The conglomerate is interested in hearing from persons with a decent academic background and a desire to build a successful career, starting with one of Africa’s biggest and most successful businesses. Read more […]
The Dangote Group Graduate Trainee Program 2023 for Nigerian Graduates
The Dangote Group is inviting fresh graduates from across Nigeria to apply for a place in its Graduate Trainee Program. If you possess the qualities and skills that the organization seeks, you could get a chance to learn on the job at one of Africa’s largest conglomerates. You may apply if you would like […]
Dangote Fertilizer Plant Nears Completion
Dangote Industries Limited has continued to pull remarkable strides towards ensuring Nigeria become self-sufficient in the agricultural sector especially as regards the importation of fertilizer into the country. Dangote fertilizer plant at the moment is going through different stages of pre-commissioning and test-run to the delight of the business tycoon and Africa’s richest man (Aliko […]
Dangote Refinery Successfully Completes Test-run
Africa and Nigeria’s richest man, Aliko Dangote is close to completing his multi-billion-dollar petrochemical refinery project. This information was revealed by Nigerian philanthropist and business tycoon, Femi Otedola, after he visited the site for the projects at the Lekki Free Trade Zone in Lagos State, Nigeria. Otedola who went further to note that the refinery […]
Dangote Invests ₦63 Billion in South East Truck Production Plant, ANAMMCO
The Dangote Group says it has injected ₦63 billion into a major truck production plant in South-Eastern Nigeria. The investment, spread over five years, has come in the form of orders for about 3,500 trucks from the Anambra Motor Manufacturing Company (ANAMMCO). Read more about Business Dangote began taking delivery of trucks after it signed […]
Family Businesses in Nigeria: Dangote Group
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 […]
Family Businesses in Nigeria: Alhaji Alhassan Dantata and Sons
Nigeria’s biggest corporations have such a wide reach, it’s hard to imagine a time in which they didn’t exist. Among this group is Alhassan Dantata and Sons, an institution that’s practically inseparable from the country’s own economic evolution. It has gone from a being a simple kolanut trading venture to a collection of energy, construction […]
FIFA Awards: Why Pinnick Invited Dangote, Otedola
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 […]
Federal Government to Drop Price of NPK Fertilizer from ₦9,000 to ₦5,000 Per Bag
The Federal Government says it will be reducing the price of Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium (NPK) fertilizer to ₦5,000 per bag. The new price regime comes into effect following the signing of a deal with the Moroccan government to import fertilizer from that country. Minister of Agriculture, Audu Ogbeh, disclosed this while speaking to journalists […]
Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Monday, Nov 28th, 2016
1. The Federal Government has backed the ban of the sale of foreign rice in Ebonyi State to encourage local production of the commodity. 2. Kaduna Electric is set to complete the ongoing and first phase of deployment of mass metres in six weeks. 3. The Nigerian Conservation Foundation has introduced the Green Recovery Nigeria, an […]
Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Monday, Oct 24, 2016
Dangote sacks 36 expatriate and 12 Nigerian workers as recession continues to grapple Nigeria’s economy. A civil society organisation, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP), has challenged the Chief Justice of Nigeria to speak out on the recent case of allegations against the Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi by one of the Justices of […]
Dansa Foods Launches New Product
Dansa Foods Limited has just launched a new product into the Nigerian market called “Kally Drink”. The drink is a blend of natural fruits. At the official launch of the product last week, which was held at Egbeda, Lagos, the company’s commercial manager Mr. Manoj Kumar stated that the introduction of Kally Drink into the […]
Nigerians Dominate African Business Awards Nominations
Nigeria is leading the nominations for the upcoming 2015 African Business Awards. Among the nominees are Aliko Dangote, the Chief Executive Officer of the Dangote Group, and Oscar Onyema, Director General of the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Both men were nominated for Business Leader of the Year. The Managing Director of the Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Base, […]
Dangote Group, Honeywell, others generate 15,000mw Captive Power
Dangote Group, Honeywell, BUA Group and other cement, food and beverage manufacturing plants across the country are generating over 15,000 megawatts of electricity that are not in the national grid. This was disclosed by the President and Chief Executive Officer of General Electric (GE) Nigeria, Dr. Lazarus Angbazo, in a press statement. Angbazo stated that […]
Dangote Group Considers Acquisition of Oil Blocks
The Dangote Group, a conglomerate of manufacturing companies owned by Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, is considering purchasing oil fields in Nigeria. The planned purchase comes in the wake of news that international oil companies in Nigeria plan to sell their onshore assets in the country. Dangote Group is making moves to set up a […]
Dangote Group to Invest $36 million in Food Processing Plant
Dangote Group, through its subsidiary, Dansa Foods, has said it will invest $36 million in the construction of the continent’s largest high-energy food processing plant in Nigeria. The announcement, made on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, in New York, by Nigeria’s Minister for Agriculture, Akinwunmi Adesina, will be a boost to Agriculture […]