Aliko Dangote

Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, earmarks one-third of his estimated $35.1 billion fortune for charity under a landmark succession plan Daughter, Halima Dangote, says the billionaire secured his family's consent to dedicate about $11.7 billion of his estate...

Dangote Refinery reverses course, ending its controversial dollar-denominated petrol sales and restoring naira transactions with a new gantry price of N1,215 per litre. Policy U-turn comes amid rising global oil prices, with Brent crude climbing to $95 per...

July 6 (THEWILL) — The Federal Government on Monday convened a meeting with Dangote Refinery, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN), and other key players in the...

June 3 (THEWILL) — Dangote Refinery is positioning itself as a major player in the global aviation fuel market, unveiling plans to add 700,000 barrels per day (bpd) of refining capacity by 2028 as it seeks to capitalise on...

December 17, (THEWILL) — The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Engr. Farouk Ahmed, has disowned a ‘fake’ statement circulating in the media and on social platforms as his purported response...

December 15, (THEWILL) — Over 50 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have accused the Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, of attempts to undermine regulatory independence in Nigeria’s petroleum sector, as they dismissed allegations of corruption against the...

March 29, (THEWILL) – Aliko Dangote, the Chairman of the Aliko Dangote Foundation and Africa’s richest person, has earned widespread commendation over the transformative socio-economic effects of his national food relief programme. The Foundation is currently distributing 80,000 10kg bags...

March 18, (THEWILL) – President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has revealed that with an annual production capacity of 18 million metric tonnes from its two cement plants in Itori and Ibese, Ogun State is poised to...

February 24, (THEWILL) – President and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has given Nigerians the assurance that Dangote Refinery has more than enough petrol in storage to meet the country’s daily consumption needs. His assurance is coming...

February 21, (THEWILL) – Africa’s richest man and President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has lauded former military president General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd) for his pivotal role in expanding Nigeria’s private sector. He credited Babangida’s economic policies, particularly the...