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Dangote Sinotruk West Africa Limited has said that it was increasing its local input into the assembling plant to up to 60 per cent, planning to roll out commercial vehicles soon. The expansion drive, which is part of the backward integration plan, is meant to enhance value addition and local content. Group General Manager of the Company, Hikmat Thapa, made …

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Tayo Olanipekun Head, Quality Assurance/Quality Control, Dangote Oil Refinery Company Limited, Rama Rao Putta,has said the Dangote Oil Refinery will save Nigeria about $26bn every year. Putta said this when the President of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Babatunde Paul Ruwase, led members of the Chamber on a tour of Dangote Jetty, Refinery and Fertilizer plants recently …

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Tayo Olanipekun with Agency Reports Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has called for conscious efforts that will deepen African regional market by African investors and governments for rapid growth and development of the continent’s economy. Speaking in London on Monday during “One to One Conversation” at the on-going 5th annual Financial Times African Summit, Dangote said the key to …

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Tayo Olanipekun Dangote Foundation, GBCHealth and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) have called for “greater” African private sector involvement and investment in healthcare. In the preliminary findings from their forthcoming “Healthcare and Economic Growth in Africa” report,they noted that neither government nor existing public-private partnerships are effective enough. They made this known last Thursday alongside United Nations …

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It was a celebration of excellence for companies that emerged tops in various categories on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) at the weekend in Lagos. The event, the maiden CAMCAN Nigeria Capital Market Performance Awards 2018 to reward resilience based on performance of companies listed on the NSE for the year ended December 31, 2017, with members of the Dangote …

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The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), in partnership with GBCHealth and the Aliko Dangote Foundation is bringing together African leaders and other high profile personalities to discuss the continent’s health challenges and opportunities for investment. The partners have organized a meeting themed ‘Africa’s Health and Financing: Pathways to Economic Growth and Prosperity’ which will be held at the …

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Builders and other stakeholders have lauded the BlocMaster Cement which was formally launched by Dangote Cement PLC yesterday in Kano, Kano State, describing it as extra strong and the best for block moulding in Nigeria.  Before it was officially rolled out yesterday, the innovative cement product had been adjudged ideal by the country’s engineers, builders and block makers, due to its …

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Dangote Group has emerged winner of the 2018 prestigious Nigerian Risk Award (NRA) which recognizes organizations who have made measurable impact within their sector through the effective application of good governance, risk management and internal control systems and strategies. The award was conferred on Dangote at the Fourth NRA summit attended by top executives of both public and private sector …

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The newly launched All Purpose Flour by the Dangote Flour Mills has tremendously excited distributors and bakers, as they call it “finest and best performing flour.”  Bakers expressed their excitement on the affordability and multipurpose brand during the launch on Thursday in Kano. The affordable price, they say, will enable them to make more profit in their businesses. About 80 …

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Dangote has emerged as the most valuable brand among the top 50 brands in Nigeria for 2018 unveiled at the weekend in Lagos. This is coming barely three months after the brand was adjudged the most admired brand of African origin by Consumers in a brand rating coordinated by South Africa based Brand Leadership in conjunction with Johannesburg Stock Exchange …

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