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January 8, 2014

Okey Ikechukwu: Those who call 1914 a mistake are mixing things up badly

by Okey Ikechukwu No one cried foul over Awo’s politics in the South West before he engineered Zik’s ouster using ethnic solidarity. Before then he was aware of himself as…

January 2, 2014

Jonathan has failed Nigerians – Northern Elders Forum

by Akintomiwa Agbaje A Second Republic member of the House of Representatives, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, has openly declared President Goodluck Jonathan a failure. He said that the president's 2015 election…

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 all hell broke into tweets! Of course, we were on…

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. And then Africa's richest man and Africa's most enigmatic, most…

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 maintained that he rose from the smallest community in Bayelsa…

November 20, 2013

Peregrino Brimah: Diezani Alison-Madueke is prepared to sell Nigeria’s refineries… again

by Peregrino Brimah So they refurbish “their” thing, with trillions of “their” money, and then sell them to themselves, via their coterie of friends on the outside for one-tenth of the worth, and…

October 18, 2013

Jonathan condoles with Dangote over the loss of his brother

by Oge Okonkwo The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has expressed his sympathy with the Chairman of Dangote group, Aliko Dangote over the loss of his brother, Garba Dangote…

October 2, 2013

Aliko to the rescue: Dangote to construct N2 billion state-of-the-art hospital in Kano, promises to end medical tourism

by 'Jola Sotubo Africa's richest citizen, Aliko Dangote is not one to be left behind where ambitious ventures are concerned. Alhaji Dangote has revealed that he is planning to build…

July 28, 2013

Chuba Ezekwesili: Finding the best opportunities in the worst of systems (Y! FrontPage)

by Chuba Ezekwesili In the midst of hunger and rise in food prices lies the opportunity to have effective industrial farms crossed with unabating demand. So much opportunity exists that we…

July 24, 2013

Kayode Komolafe: Dangote and creative capitalism

by Kayode Komolafe It takes a genuinely anti-poverty president or governor to focus more on those policies that would democratise access to basic needs rather engaging in propaganda of executing…

April 23, 2013

Iyinoluwa Aboyeji: Nigeria – The role of technology in driving the new economy (Y! FrontPage)

Nigeria needs to acknowledge how dire the situation is and correct its educational system especially at the tertiary level. Our Universities need to be talent factories and not talent drains.…

March 15, 2013

Lai Labode: Letter to Nigerian youth – A new time is coming (Y! Politico)

Now is the time to lift ours country from the depth of cynicism, mediocrity and despair. It is time to close the doors of shame, want and smallness of thoughts.…

January 12, 2013

Feyi Fawehinmi: The answer is still free markets

by Feyi Fawehinmi There is one major problem with cement as an input – it cannot be expensive. If cement is expensive, then the wheels will slowly grind to…

January 11, 2013

10 African companies going global in 2013, according to Ventures Africa

Business in opened in Africa and the former “hopeless” continent is thriving with trade and investment opportunities. Africa is seeing increased Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and its major companies are…

January 8, 2013

Feyi Fawehinmi: Can Olusegun Aganga really stop the raging cement war?

by Feyi Fawehinmi Where two or three Nigerian businesses are gathered, a cabal is soon formed. In April 2012, the editor of the Financial Times, Lionel Barber, visited Nigeria and…

November 15, 2012

#DigitalGEJ: President Jonathan inaugurates integrated website for flood relief donations

by Rachel Ogbu Following the recent flood disasters in some parts of Nigeria and the resultant devastating effects on the affected communities, President Goodluck Jonathan recently inaugurated integrated website for flood…

November 13, 2012

Iyinoluwa Aboyeji: How to get our youth working (YNaija FrontPage)

First, there is quite obviously the silly mindset of a lot of young Nigerians have that certain jobs are beneath them. Some young Nigerians still believe their degree gives them…

November 11, 2012

#SoFarSoGood: Dangote led Presidential Flood Relief Committee raises N11bn for flood victims

by Rachel Ogbu Aliko Dangote, co-chairman of the Dangote-Agbakoba Presidential Committee on Flood Relief and the Federal Government has donated to raise funds for flood victims. So far, the committee…

November 6, 2012

Gbenga Olorunpomi: He who drives a (Dangote) truck…

by Gbenga Olorunpomi He who drives a truck… As a kid, I loved road trips. My dad was the type who made sure we visited the village from our home…

September 18, 2012

TICKER: Money Mill: Dangote Flour posts N2.61bn profit

Dangote Flour Mills has recorded a gross profit of N2.61 billion for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. The foremost flour miller earned revenue of N13.80 billion in the…

August 5, 2012

Nigerians protest bitterly against Olympics and more…in last week’s news with a pinch of salt

by Stanley Azuakola Nigeria Is Growing THE Nigerian government would be very pleased to hear this piece of news. Attempts by various international agencies to convince Nigerians that contrary…

August 3, 2012

“The Drivers Academy”: Dangote needs truck drivers and they have to be graduates – Click to see details

by Stanley Azuakola Good news for the teeming unemployed in the country… or embarrasing news, depending on how you want to look at the cup –half-full or half-empty. The Dangote…

July 6, 2012

“His name is Aliko Dangote” – Tolu Ogunlesi reviews the un-authorised biography

A decade ago most people outside Nigeria would have said, "Aliko who?" Not anymore. In 2008 he became the first Nigerian to make it onto Forbes' rich list. In 2011…

June 24, 2012

“I don’t give a damn” – GEJ comes out guns blazing in media chat

by Hauwa Gambo In case you thought President Goodluck Jonathan stays awake all night worried sick about what you think of his personal integrity (and almost everything else), well he…

May 25, 2012

Ugodre Talks Figures: How at $104b, Facebook is worth 2.26 times the value of all quoted stocks in Nigeria

At the close of trade today, 19 May, the Nigerian Stock Exchange All Share Index had a market capitalization of N7,137,597,021,094.14 or $46,049,013,039.32 ($46b). That basically is the total…

April 11, 2012

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Dangote to invest $7 billion in power sector

by Lekan Olanrewaju Africa's richest man, and soon to be world's richest man (if we're to go by his ambitions, that is) Aliko Dangote, has revealed plans to lead a $7 billion…

April 2, 2012

“Richest man in the world? Why not?” – Aliko Dangote speaks to the Financial Times

by Lekan Olanrewaju "Moderate in nature but ruthless in dealing"—those are just some of the words used to describe the president and founder of Dangote Group in a new article by…

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