He also used his influence with Aliko Dangote another Kano notable and Africa's richest businessman to persuade him to fund a tomato processing and canning plant in Kaduna State...
However we hear that the success of the negotiations was much helped by the personal involvement of Nigerian tycoon Aliko Dangote...
Vol 55 No 2 |
- ECONOMY
- AFRICA
For example Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is investing $9 bn...
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Large vested interests in the economy as well as persistent corruption are further concerns and are well illustrated by the difficulties faced by Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote in building a new cement factory (AC Vol 54 No 21 Shaky Sall seeks solace)...
The only confirmed investment is the Mtwara cement factory of Nigerian tycoon Alhaji Aliko Dangote...
Among Jonathan’s most important allies is Kano’s cement oligarch and favourite of the Western conference circuit Aliko Dangote...
When Jonathan opened the Dangote Cement factory at Ibeshe in Ogun State last month he told Alhaji Aliko Dangote Femi Otedola Wale Tinubu and other industry captains that he was ready to go anywhere in the country to open factories because Nigerians needed jobs...
Vol 5 (AAC) No 5 |
- CHAD
- CHINA
- BRIEFING
Aliko Dangote completed his $1-billion joint venture with China’s Sinoma in mid-February and the Nigerian plant is expected to produce some 6 mn...
Organised private sector figures such as Aliko Dangote said to be Africa’s richest man said the subsidy should be removed since he doesn’t see its importance and doesn’t enjoy it...
Alhaji Aliko Dangote said to be the richest man in Africa is an Obasanjo protégé who gives more to the governing PDP than anyone else...