Aliko Dangote
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Aliko Dangote has commended President Bola Tinubu for the positive impact of the naira-for-crude swap deal on the Nigerian economy. To provide succour to Nigerians, Dangote recently reduced the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from N970 to N899.50 at its refinery loading gantry and provided generous credit terms to marketers. Dangote commended President Tinubu…
12 Dec
Dangote Refinery, in collaboration with Neptune Oil, has announced the first-ever export of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) from Dangote Refinery to Cameroon.
12 Dec
The Aliko Dangote-led Presidential Committee on Flood Relief and Rehabilitation (PCFRR) has delivered relief materials worth N1 billion to the Borno government for onward distribution to persons affected by this year’s disaster in the state.
10 Dec
Nigeria's long road to economic recovery suffered a massive setback after the country's total imports from Malta rose to N766.81 billion in the third quarter of 2024. The latest analysis of the foreign trade statistics reports released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in the third quarter of 2024 revealed that imports from Malta…
21 Nov
There is a growing phalanx of pseudo-intellectuals parading the social media space with faux and fictitious knowledge of the indigenous oil and gas industry, and it is scary because of the grave danger they portend and present for the average Nigerian.
30 Oct
The National President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Abubakar Maigandi, has raised concerns over Aliko Dangote's assertion that his 650,000 barrels per day refinery has 500 million litres of premium motor spirit (PMS) in stock for distribution to Nigerians. Maigandi expressed scepticism during an appearance on ChannelsTV's Sunrise Daily, stating that…
30 Oct
Nigerian oil marketers have voiced surprise at Aliko Dangote’s recent disclosure that the Dangote Refinery holds around 500 million litres of petrol ready for distribution. During a meeting convened by President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday to discuss domestic crude oil and refined product sales, Dangote expressed his readiness to supply a minimum of 30 million…
29 Oct
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has advised petroleum marketers to stop the importation of petrol as his subsidiary, Dangote Refinery, has produced enough stock to meet local consumption. According to him, Dangote Refinery presently has over 500 million litres of petrol stocked in its tanks awaiting evacuation by buyers. He said the stock, given…
28 Oct
In support of President Bola Tinubu’s CNG Initiative geared at providing cheaper and cleaner fuelling alternatives for Nigerians, Dangote Cement Plc has invested over $280 million in compressed natural gas (CNG) technology and infrastructure.
23 Oct
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, was honored with the prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year (Man) award at the second edition of the Sabistation Business Owners Awards (SBOAwards), also known as The Sabies. The ceremony, held at Upscale Quarters in Lekki, Lagos, recognized 110 outstanding entrepreneurs, innovators, and business leaders across various sectors in Nigeria. Aliko…
21 Oct
Manufacturers last week, lamented that they cannot survive the extortionate electricity cost charged by private owners in collusion with government. Speaking on behalf of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria
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Barring any last-minute change of plans, all is set for the 2023 gubernatorial candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Oyo State, Engineer Popoola Olukayode Joshua, popularly called POJ, to dump the party for the All Progressive Congress (APC). The former Federal Controller of Works in Lagos was until 2022, a member of…
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The Borno State Police Command has deployed over 3,000 personnel to secure churches and other places of worship during Christmas and New Year celebrations. Police Commissioner Mohammed Yusuf disclosed this over the weekend (Friday) during a meeting with the Northeast Christian Association of Nigeria (NCAN) Chairman, Bishop Mohammed Naga, in Maiduguri. According to him, the…
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The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has expressed sadness over the recent deaths caused by stampedes while the victims were searching for food. A few days ago, about 35 people, mostly children, lost their lives in a stampede at a Christmas Funfair in Ibadan, Oyo State. In a post on X,…
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Human rights organisation, Amnesty International, has called on authorities in Nigeria to investigate the stampede in Ibadan Oyo State, and that of Okija, Anambra State, that led to the loss of lives. The Ibadan incident occurred at a Christmas funfair party on Wednesday. According to the Oyo State Police Command, 35 children died and six…
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Residents of over 200 estates along Orchid Road in Lekki, Lagos, have condemned the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) over what they describe as years of unreliable power supply. Under the banner of the Lekki Conservation Estates Development Association (LECECODA), the residents have accused EKEDC of neglecting the community, which comprises more than 5,000 homes…
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About 10 people are feared dead, and several others injured on Saturday morning during a stampede at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Maitama, Abuja. The distribution of the food items has been suspended, while a combined team of police, military, and DSS officers was deployed to restore order and disperse the crowd. Meanwhile, the…
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The Akwa Ibom State government has alerted the public about a fraudulent link falsely promising a Christmas grant from Governor Umo Eno. The fake URL, (http://ikbitz.com/AKWA-25k), claims recipients will receive ₦25,000 after answering a series of questions. In a statement on Saturday, the governor’s spokesperson, Ekerete Udoh, dismissed the link as a scam designed to…
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No fewer than 20 people from the Okija community in Anambra State are reported to have died in a stampede that occurred during a Saturday morning rice distribution event. Sources indicate that the victims of the tragic incident were predominantly women. Videos circulating on social media show lifeless bodies sprawled on the ground, while others…
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Making ice cream at home is easier than you think. Not only is it simple, but homemade ice cream gives a rich and creamy taste that store-bought varieties can’t match. This Christmas, surprise your friends and family with a delightful homemade treat using this festive recipe for strawberry ice cream. Ingredients 2 cups whipping cream…
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The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State has applauded the ruling of a high court sitting in Benin City, which granted the application to reinstate the chairmen and vice chairmen of the 18 local government areas, who the party said “were illegally and unconstitutionally suspended by the Edo State House of Assembly at the…