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I don’t want to be called richest man in Africa — Dangote

LAGOS — President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has said he no longer wants to be described as the richest man in Africa, saying he would rather be recognised for creating wealth and opportunities for others. Dangote made the remarks on Monday while sounding the gong at the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) in Lagos to […]

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Tinubu orders release of funds to regional development commissions

By Soni Daniel Abuja: President Bola Tinubu on Monday directed the timely release of funds to the Regional Development Commissions, warning their boards and managements against corruption, waste and the execution of projects that do not directly benefit the people. Tinubu gave the directive while declaring open the first North Central Stakeholders Development Summit organised […]

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I got first private jet at 22 — Dangote

LAGOS — President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has disclosed that he acquired his first private jet at the age of 22 and a half. Dangote made the disclosure on Monday at the Nigerian Exchange in Lagos during the formal launch of the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals. Reflecting […]

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High petrol price: NNPC to boost gas supply to CNG operators

— Nigeria targets global gas opportunities By Obas Esiedesa, Bangkok The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has said it is increasing gas supply to operators in the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) value chain as part of efforts to cushion Nigerians from the impact of high petrol prices. Executive Vice President, Gas, Power and […]

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3 North African countries where it snows

When people search for African countries snow, they may be surprised to learn that parts of the continent experience regular snowfall during the winter months. While Africa is often associated with warm temperatures, deserts and tropical climates, several countries have mountainous regions where temperatures fall low enough for snow.

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Nigerian newspapers review: Fuel price rises, deepens pressure on transporters, businesses, others

In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the surge in international crude oil prices above $100 per barrel which is pushing up petrol prices across Nigeria, with major marketers raising pump prices and creating fresh pressure on transporters, commuters, households and businesses.

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