…Launches Arla Foods Global Innovation Centre DigitalPR-Wire – Leading global dairy company, Arla Foods has restated its commitment to addressing the growing need of people around the world, including Nigerians, for nutritious, tasty, safe and affordable food products. The company also pledged to continuously participate in finding solutions for the global challenges related to obesity, […]
Photo caption: Pelumi Fadairo, Director of Marketing and Corporate Communications, Heirs Holdings AFRICAN EXAMINER – Heirs Holdings today announced the appointment of Pelumi Fadairo as Director of Marketing and Corporate Communications. Fadairo will be responsible for driving the Group’s strategic marketing objectives and co-ordinating brand management of its rapidly growing portfolio of pan-African investments in the power, […]
BALTIMORE, MD (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Allianz has received the Africa CEO Forum ‘International Corporation of the Year’ award. Speaking at the 5th annual event, which held in Geneva, Allianz Regional CEO Africa, Coenraad Vrolijk, said: “We are so honored that Allianz’ commitment to Africa has been recognized with this award,” noting that Allianz has been […]
Shareholders Laud Transcorp Hotels’ performance, Approve dividend payment ABUJA, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Transcorp Hotels Plc has announced a profit after tax of N4b at its 3rd Annual General Meeting which took place at Transcorp Hilton Abuja. At the meeting, the Shareholders of Transcorp Hotels Plc commended the management and staff of the Company for […]
MAROC, (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Allianz Group has announced its determination to double its market share in the next five years, priotize customer satisfaction and unveil a steady communication campaign. Morocco Allianz Chief Executive Officer, Dirk De Nil made the disclosure in Maroc at a press conference which heralded the official launch of the group in […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Dangote Rice, a subsidiary of Dangote Group is set to launch in Sokoto, Sokoto state it’s multi-million naira 25, 000 hectares of rice Outgrower scheme with a prospect of hundreds of thousand of employment opportunities for the rural communities inhabitants. President of the Group, Aliko Dangote disclosed at the weekend that the […]
LAGOS, NIGERIA (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Pan-African banking group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc at the weekend carted home two very important laurels at the annual Businessday Banking Awards, winning the Best Bank in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Best Bank in support of Agriculture. The first award, the “Best Bank in sub-Saharan Africa award is […]
BALTIMORE, MD (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – IN a strategic move to grow market share and expand customer reach more customers in the Southern part of the nation, companies under the Dangote Group are participating in the Enugu International Trade Fair which kicked off last week at the Trade Fair Complex, Golf Estate Enugu. Companies under the […]
Ayodele Afolabi, Abuja BALTIMORE, MD (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) and 13 other Federal Government institutions have been identified and honoured as the most outstanding institutions in Nigeria for the 2014/2015 fiscal year. Other institutions honoured with the CPC at the Award Dinner held on Monday in Abuja are the Central Bank […]
In a bid to compensate and enrich its teeming customers across the country, Dangote Cement will from today, Monday November 16, 2015 commence its biggest promo that will benefit 3, 783 customers. The Dangote Mega Million Dash (#DMMD) promo, which will be activated across the country will run for three months, with total benefits of […]
BALTIMORE, MD. (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Africa’s foremost cement manufacturer, Dangote Cement is set to commission its new 3.0 million metric tonnes per annum cement plant located in Mtwara District of Tanzania on October 10, 2015. The company will also hold the grounding breaking ceremony for 25 hectares of Jetty land at Mgao village in […]
By Tajudeen Balogun – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and International Finance Corporation (IFC), have advocated for use of the credit reporting system and a national collateral registry (NCR) to check difficulties being faced by Nigeria’s micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as well as ensuring that they access funds to develop their businesses. […]
Ayodele Afolabi, Abuja – Multichoice Nigeria Limited, a pay-media company which owns the Digital Satellite Television (DStv) brand, has indicated its unpreparedness to continue with the investigation of the activities of the brand by the Consumer Protection Council (CPC), occasioned by complaints alleging consumer rights violations. However, a statement by the Head Media and Pubic […]
*Governor Commends Initiative In continuation of its efforts aimed at creating wider access to health care for less privileged Nigerians, Dangote Foundation at the weekend took free health care services to the door steps of the vulnerable and poor ones in Katsina state. Thousands of ailing people, including sickly elderly and malnourished children alike trooped […]
The Dangote Foundation last weekend commenced distribution of relief materials to internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Yobe, Adamawa and Borno states, in the spirit of the holy month of Ramadan. The initiative according to the Managing Director of Dangote Foundation, Zouera Youssoofou, aligns with the Dangote Foundation key objective of positively impacting the communities we […]
….Opens 2.5million MTA Production Capacity In Ethiopia With a prospect of about 7000 job opportunities in Ethiopia, President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote at the weekend opened his 2.5million mtpa cement plant with a charge on African leaders to make environment conducive for the growth of real sector as a sure way of creating jobs […]
Nigeria’s largest cement producer, Dangote Cement has announced a gross profit of N74.7 billion for the three months ended 31st March 2015, indicating an increase of 10.5 percent over N67.63 billion recorded in the same period in 2014. According to the cement giant’s unaudited results for first quarter of 2015, revenues rose by 10.8 to […]
The management of the leading Pan African Cement Manufacturer, the Dangote Cement Plc has assured the government of Cameroon that it would help shore up local production of the vital product following the ban on importation of cement into Cameroon. The assurance came in the wake of the formal launching of the Company’s high grade […]
As part of strategies aimed at consolidating on its successes, the management of the leading cement manufacturing company, Dangote Cement has announced the appointment of new Managing Director for the Company, Onne Van der Weijde. In his role, he will report to the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Dangote Cement. A statement from the Company said the appointment is […]
Amidst expression of surprise in the market, the Management of Dangote Cement Plc at the weekend assured that it would evolve a monitoring process that will ensure that profiteers do not hijack the new price cut so that it would benefits the end users of the commodity. Speaking in Lagos while unveiling its new cement […]