Tag: aliko dangote

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April 14, 2014

Dangote, Genevieve & 4 other individuals driving the Nigerian economy

by Amy Martins All entrepreneurs, no matter what the field of business, need role models they can look up to and strive ...

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April 7, 2014

Perry Brimah: So Government took N1 billion from unemployed youth and gave N11 billion to the auto cabal

by Perry Brimah What are the terms of this loan to the auto cabal, if that is what it is? ...

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February 11, 2014

Eja nla: D’banj rubs shoulders with the high and mighty in Aso Villa (PHOTOS)

by Tutu Akinlabi Musician, D’banj is definitely one of the top players in the music industry. The star has now ...

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January 17, 2014

Aliko Dangote, Christopher Kolade, Mo Abudu, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde lead speakers at 100,000 Voices Telethon

by Oge Okonkwo Following a landmark endorsement by the United Nations, Generational Voices (GenVoices), the project-driven platform to harness the ...

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January 13, 2014

Billionaire wars: Oba Otudeko drags Aliko Dangote to court over land ownership

by ‘Jola Sotubo Two of Nigeria’s most prominent  businessmen are to have a face-off in court after a disagreement relating ...

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January 3, 2014

Like a boss: Dangote leads Forbes biggest African billionaire gainers of 2013 (See full list)

by Oke Efagene Recent findings have shown that Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, made the biggest profit in the continent ...

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December 31, 2013

“Sir, I eat your cement and your noodles is strong” – See the top 10 tweets on Dangote joining Twitter!

by Chi Ibe So Aliko Dangote, chairman of the Dangote Group and Africa’s richest man joined Twitter today – and ...

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December 31, 2013

STOP THE WORLD! Aliko Dangote joins Twitter… guess the first 3 people he followed

by Chi Ibe We are just trying to catch our breaths here. So. So. So. First, Pope Francis joins Twitter. ...

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December 31, 2013

iROKO chief executive, Jason Njoku is the Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2013; beats Aliko Dangote, Mike Adenuga & Akinwunmi Adesina to get the prize

by Oge Okonkwo The editors of Y! – TV, Magazine & Online – yesterday announced the Y!/YNaija.com Person of the ...

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December 30, 2013

Tolu Ogunlesi profiles Aliko Dangote: Rich is but the least of it (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2013 Nominee)

by Tolu Ogunlesi This has been a fantastic year for Aliko Dangote. He appeared on the Forbes Billionaires List for ...

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December 29, 2013

#InCaseYouForgot: ‘I was made President by God,’ says Jonathan

by Oge Okonkwo President Goodluck Jonathan added that Nigeria’s problem is lack of love and unity. The president earlier today ...

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December 28, 2013

Aliko Dangote, Olusegun Agbaje & EbonyLife TV’s Mo Abudu listed among Nigeria’s Top 13 CEOs of 2013 by Ventures Africa

by Oge Okonkwo CEO of EbonyLife TV and popular TV talkshow host; Mo Abudu who has been captioned ‘Africa’s Oprah ...

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December 28, 2013

Dele Momodu: The Dangote checkmate and how the 2015 elections will play out

by Dele Momodu That person may turn out to be Alhaji Sule Lamido, the embattled Governor of Jigawa State. Nothing ...

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December 26, 2013

See who won the popular vote for Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2013 | Overall winner to be announced on 30 December

by Chi Ibe And we have a winner – at least for the popular vote! The Y!/YNaija.com voting for Person ...

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December 4, 2013

For The Record: Full text of Akinwunmi Adesina’s acceptance speech as Forbes Africa Person of the Year 2013

by Chi Ibe Yesterday, Forbes Africa announced Akinwunmi Adesina, Nigeria’s agriculture minister as Forbes Africa Person of the Year 2013. ...

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November 30, 2013

It’s official! Don Jazzy, Psquare, Omotola, 20 other Nigerians named among 100 most influential Africans (See list)

by Adeola Balogun Nigeria’s place as the giant of Africa has been further highlighted as a list of the continent’s ...

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November 19, 2013

It can’t get bigger than this: Peter & Lola Okoye hang out with Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote (LOOK)

by Akan Ido You’re surely in the big leagues when the likes of Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote takes time ...

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November 14, 2013

Alkasim Abdulkadir: Nigeria, the last polio frontier (Y! FrontPage)

by Alkasim Abdulkadir The most potent force against defeating the polio virus has been insecurity; going into the red flag states ...

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November 13, 2013

Billionaire Bill Gates rocks ‘babanriga’ at meeting with GEJ (PHOTOS)

by ‘Jola Sotubo Microsoft founder Bill Gates is in Nigeria for Stakeholders Meeting on Polio Eradication. The billionaire was treated ...

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November 13, 2013

The Forbes list is out! Meet the 50 richest people in Africa (and Dangote is still number one)

by Chi Ibe Forbes today released the 2013 list of the 50 richest people in Africa. Remarkably, the number of ...

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October 31, 2013

Aliko Dangote,Jim Ovia & Agriculture Minister, Akinwunmi Adesina shorlisted for Forbes African Person of the Year Award

by Rachel Ogbu This year three Nigerians including Forbes regular, Aliko Dangote of Dangote Group have made it to the shorlist ...

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October 8, 2013

Money talks: Folorunsho Alakija listed as Africa’s leading female billionaire with a $7.3 billion fortune

by Oge Okonkwo There are 55 legitimate dollar-billionaires in sub-Saharan Africa, according to a recent wealth report by African business ...

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October 5, 2013

Peregrino Brima: ‘Tokunbo’ cars ban – The masses sold to the cabal

by Peregrino Brimah The cabal, which includes the likes of Aliku Dangote, Femi Otedola, Olusegun Obasanjo, Tony Elumelu and in ...

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September 29, 2013

10-year-old Nigerian girl interviews American civil rights leader, Jesse Jackson

Nigeria’s whiz kid, Zuriel Oduwole has added American Civil Rights leader, Reverend Jesse Jackson to the list of world leaders ...

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September 28, 2013

Opinion: Reflections on OBJ’s anti-corruption concern

by Charles Onunaiju Before his hurried exit from the presidency following the humiliation of the aborted term elongation, former president ...

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September 22, 2013

Simon Kolawole: The refinery we have been praying for

by Simon Kolawole We finished chatting and took a boat across to the Lagos Motor Boat Club, Ikoyi, from where ...

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September 13, 2013

Akin Osuntokun: Dangote for President?

by Akin Osuntokun It is a platitude to say Nigeria is in dire need of more Dangotes. Yet as betroth ...

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September 7, 2013

Dangote plans N64 billion cement investment in Kenya

by Adeola Balogun A few days after announcing its refinery building bid, the Dangote group is set to take another ...

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September 5, 2013

It begins: Dangote refinery to employ 8,000 engineers, create jobs for 85,000 Nigerians

by Oge Okonkwo The President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, stated that about 8,000 engineers would be needed for ...

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August 14, 2013

Opinion: No! Pastor Adeboye, your approach is wrong

by Peniel Plus “We need N1 Billion from ten (10) people, If you are one of them, please see my ...

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