Aliko Dangote

Aliko Dangote’s wealth soars to $28bln as his oil refinery comes on stream

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has seen his wealth more than double to $28 billion following the long-awaited opening of his Nigerian oil...

I’m no longer interested in investing in Nigeria’s steel industry, says Aliko Dangote

Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited, has halted the company’s plans to venture into Nigeria’s steel industry. Dangote backtracks two...

Aliko Dangote reclaims title of Africa’s richest person

After the opening of 2024, most of Africa’s richest people saw their fortunes shrink to a greater or lesser extent, the Nigerian business...

Just in: Pres. Tinubu off to India Sept. 3 on official visit

President Bola Tinubu will on September 3 travel to New Delhi, India, on an official visit. Tinubu will be having an interactive session...

VP Shettima in closed-door meeting with Bill Gates, Dangote, governors in Abuja

With President Bola Tinubu currently attending a summit in Paris, France, Vice-President Kashim Shettima is engaging with the co-Chairman of the Bill and...

The Day in Pictures: Pres Buhari and other Dignitaries at the Inauguration of Dangote Refinery, Lekki-Lagos

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Africa’s largest refinery, Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals, Lekki-Lagos inaugurated

Africa’s largest refinery, Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals planted in Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos, was on Monday inaugurated by President Muhammadu Buhari and...

Just in: Pres. Buhari lands in Lekki for Dangote Refinery inauguration

Outgoing Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, has arrived in Ibeju- Lekki on Lagos Island, the site of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals for...

Dangote lauds Buhari, Tinubu for assistance on $19bn Dangote Refinery

Ahead of the commissioning of the $19 billion Dangote Refinery, Aliko Dangote the President/Chief Executive of Dangote Group, has expressed appreciation to President...

Dangote Sugar upscales its CSR schemes in Adamawa, Nasarawa

Living up to its billing, a member of Dangote Group — the Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc (DSR) — has scaled up its Corporate...

Sani Dangote dies after brief illness

  Mr Sani Dangote died in the United States on Sunday after a brief illness, Persecondnews.com learnt. He was  the chairman of Dansa Holdings,...

Philanthropy: Nigeria’s top 10 most generous people

Pioneering American philanthropist Andrew Carnegie once set the standard for giving back: “No man can become rich without himself enriching others,” he said....

Women Empowerment: Dangote gives N160m to rural women in Kwara

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has empowered 16,000 women with N160 million across the 16 local government...

World Economic Forum names 2 Nigerians, 9 African youths as Young Global Leaders, to get Aliko Dangote Fellowship

  Eleven young enterprising Africans, among them two Nigerians, who have been named Young Global Leaders (YGL) by the World Economic Forum (WEF)...

Aliko Dangote’s fortune increased by $4.3bn in 2019

  …Worth $14.8bn, only African on top 100 world richest   African richest man Aliko Dangote has significantly moved up in the World...

NNPC Not Competing with Dangote Refinery – Kyari

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, on Wednesday declared that the national oil company was...