Africa s not big enough for Aliko Dangote, Nigeria s richest man. Dangote is planning to take Dangote Cement, his flagship company, into the rest of the world-starting with Iraq and Myanmar, where plant construction could begin next year. ...
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Ashaka Cement Plc, a Nigerian unit of Lafarge SA (LG), rose to the highest in more than seven months on bets expanding sales will improve profit. The stock rose for a fourth day, gaining 5 percent, the daily limit, to 11.28 naira at the ...
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The Nigeria Cassava Growers Association(NCGA)has allocated 12,000 acres of land in Oyo state,Nigeria,for cultivating cassava,as a part of its strategy to meet the demand for cassava bread in the state and the country. This move is in line ...
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Philips Electronics recently has brought in efficient and cost effective solar powered road lighting solution into the Nigerian market. According to The Communication Manager, Nick Kelso, the Solar Gen2 offers customers a highly ...
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Dangote Cement Plc has emerged Forbes Africa top 25 West African listed companies. The event titled, The Top Listed West African Companies" was a celebration of the success of risk takers and job creators. The award covers the top 25 ...
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With the inauguration of Dangote s $1b Ibese cement plant by President Goodluck Jonathan in Ogun State, indications are now rife that the Nigerian government may soon place a ban on cement, fertilizer, rice soon. Jonathan during the ...
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