President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, was honoured with ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ in recognition of his leadership in driving impactful industrialisation
TIME highlighted Dangote’s remarkable rise to wealth, having built a fortune of $23.9 billion through ventures in cement, agriculture, and oil refining in Nigeria.
The decision, Dangote said, underscores its dedication to providing affordable, reliable, and high-quality petroleum products.
He said the planned projects included design and construction of additional student hostels, among others.
The statement quoted Mr Dangote pledging to collaborate with the new NNPC management to ensure energy security for Nigeria.
The governor assured the residents that the state government was taking steps to alleviate their plight.
Mr Dangote stated that the company remained focused on its strategic initiatives during the year, despite persistent volatility and external pressures
Dangote’s influence extends far beyond Lekki, from Numan to Obajana, Okpella in Edo to Itori in Ogun State, and across the continent.
Mr Edun said this in a crucial meeting with the president of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, according to a statement on Tuesday by his ministry.
Mr Dangote said the gesture is part of the over one million 10kg bags of rice to be distributed to one million vulnerable people in the 774 LGAs.
