Mega refinery owned by Africa’s richest man set to export two cargoes of fuel oil
Trafigura Group, a multinational commodity trading company headquartered in Singapore, has been awarded the contract for the inaugural shipment.
Aliko Dangote
This Week In Review: A Snapshot of African Wealth Dynamics — Strategic Moves by Peters, Otedola’s Dividend Windfall, and Dangote’s Expansion (Feb. 5 to 10)
Dive into the dynamic world of African business magnates, where Benedict Peters teams up with the Atlantic Council, Femi Otedola secures a massive dividend from Geregu Power, and Aliko Dangote propels his companies toward public listings.
Africa’s richest man to take two companies public, says NGX Chairman Umaru Kwairanga
Kwairanga said the Dangote Oil Refinery and Dangote Fertilizer Company are slated for listing on the exchange imminently.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote loses $5.7 billion as naira devaluation hits hard
The primary cause behind this abrupt plunge in Dangote’s wealth is attributed to the revaluation of his assets, triggered by the recent devaluation of the Nigerian naira.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote gains $7.11 billion in January 2024
According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, his wealth surged from $15.1 billion on Jan. 1 to $22.2 billion on Jan. 31, marking a $7.11-billion increase.
Refinery owned by world’s richest Black billionaire set to import U.S. oil
The move by the Dangote Oil Refinery, led by Aliko Dangote, who holds the title of the world’s richest Black billionaire, signals a significant change in strategy.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote secures spot among world’s biggest gainers
Overcoming naira woes and macroeconomic uncertainties, Dangote’s net worth climbs to $22 billion — a $6.9 billion surge in 2024.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote’s net worth hits $20 billion, gaining $5.2 billion
With a current net worth of $20.3 billion, Dangote has solidified his position as Africa’s richest person.
Aliko Dangote’s cement company becomes first Nigerian firm with N10-trillion market cap
The surge in Dangote Cement shares coincides with Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola’s strategic investment in the leading cement company.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote makes $1.5 billion within 24 hours
The impressive surge in his fortune over the past 24 hours has seen his net worth increase from $15.5 billion to $17 billion.
Nigeria’s fourth-richest man Femi Otedola invests big in Dangote Cement
This investment follows Otedola’s return to the Forbes Africa’s Richest List, where he now boasts an estimated net worth of $1.2 billion.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote’s net worth skyrockets, exceeding $17 billion
In just 17 days of 2024, he has already regained over $2 billion.
Adenuga’s firm, six others get approval to distribute fuel from Aliko Dangote’s refinery
The marketers have registered for the lifting and distribution of refined petroleum products.
World’s richest Black billionaire’s refinery begins diesel and aviation fuel production
The Dangote Petrochemical Complex aims to meet 100 percent of Nigeria’s demand for refined petroleum products, including petrol, diesel, kerosene, and jet fuel.
Dangote back as Africa’s richest man as Forbes adds billion-dollar fertilizer plant to fortune
The Dangote Fertilizer Plant, launched in March 2022, was conceived as part of an ambitious initiative to meet Nigeria’s 1.5 million-tonne annual fertilizer demand.
Refinery owned by Africa’s richest man prepares for test runs as sixth batch of crude arrives
The latest delivery, consisting of one million Agbami barrels of crude, marks the completion of the 6-million-barrel consignment to be utilized in the start-up phase.
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