Family Businesses in Nigeria: Honeywell Group
Honeywell is a privately owned Nigerian business group with investments in diverse fields including food, hospitality, energy, and real estate. They aspire to grow into a principal Pan-African brand adding value across the continent through enterprise. This commercial giant was founded by Oba Otudeko, a business mogul and one of Nigeria’s richest men. And although […]
Forbes: Aliko Dangote is Africa’s Richest with $12 billion
Nigerian industralist, Aliko Dangote has topped Forbes Africa’s 40 richest list for the second year, with a net worth of $12billion, up from $10.1 billion, in November 2011. According to Forbes, most of his net worth lies in Dangote Cement PLC, a company which operates in 14 African countries. Aliko Dangote, GCON, born April 10, […]
Airtel Nigeria gets new CEO – Segun Ogunsanya
Airtel, an international telecoms provider and the third largest GSM carrier in Nigeria, has appointed a new Chief Executive – Segun Ogunsanya. He will succeed the outgoing CEO, Rajan Swaroop, and report to the International CEO, Manoj Kohli. He will resume later this month, and will be required to power Airtel Nigeria to new […]