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Dangote explores cement, fertiliser investments in Gabon amid row with Nigerian authorities

Temitope Nlewemchi — Sat, 27 Jul 2024 09:42:09 +0000

Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has travelled to Gabon to honour the invitation of the country’s President to explore investment opportunities in cement and fertiliser manufacturing. This is coming on the heels of the billionaires dispute with regulatory authorities in Nigeria’s oil sector over supply of crude oil to his 650,000 barrel capacity oil refinery and the quality of products from the company. [...]

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NANS Urges Tinubu to Probe Alleged Mismanagement of Cement Institute Fund

Temitope Nlewemchi — Sun, 25 Feb 2024 23:12:58 +0000

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on Bola Tinubu, a prominent political figure, to initiate a thorough investigation into the alleged mismanagement of funds at the Cement Institute. The student body’s appeal underscores the importance of transparency and accountability in educational institutions and seeks to address concerns regarding financial irregularities. The Infosride [...]

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Cement Manufacturers Outline Conditions to Address Spiraling Prices

Temitope Nlewemchi — Tue, 20 Feb 2024 22:21:38 +0000

In response to the escalating prices of cement, manufacturers in the industry have identified specific conditions that, if met, could contribute to a reduction in prices. This announcement comes amid concerns about the impact of rising cement costs on construction projects and the broader economy. The conditions outlined by cement manufacturers may include factors such [...]

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Minister of Works Summons Cement Manufacturers Over Price Hike

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Sat, 17 Feb 2024 10:00:30 +0000

David Umahi, the Minister of Works, has called for an urgent meeting with key cement manufacturers in Nigeria to address the concerning increase in the price of cement. Umahi expressed his concern over the steep rise in the cost of cement, despite substantial patronage from road and housing contractors. The meeting is scheduled to take [...]

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Resurgence Expected in Nigeria’s Cement Industry with N1.32 Trillion Infrastructure Boost in 2024 – Report

Temitope Nlewemchi — Wed, 17 Jan 2024 22:15:05 +0000

A recent report indicates that Nigeria’s cement industry is poised for a resurgence in 2024, driven by a substantial infrastructure boost totaling N1.32 trillion. The injection of significant funds into infrastructure development is expected to stimulate demand for cement, support construction activities, and contribute to the overall growth of the construction sector. Key Highlights from [...]

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Abdul-Samad Rabiu Announces BUA Cement Price Freeze at N3,500 Beyond January 2024

Temitope Nlewemchi — Fri, 29 Dec 2023 19:43:56 +0000

Abdul-Samad Rabiu, the Chairman of BUA Group, reiterated the company’s unwavering commitment to offer cement at the affordable rate of N3,500 starting from January 2024. This commitment was emphasized during his discussion with State House Correspondents after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu in Lagos on a Thursday. Assuring the public of BUA Group’s dedication [...]

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BUA Cement maintains its prices at N5,300 to N5,500 despite the price reduction.

Temitope Nlewemchi — Wed, 11 Oct 2023 22:40:26 +0000

Despite the assurance of a price reduction, the cost of BUA Cement has not seen a significant change and continues to retail at the old price range of between N5,300 and N5,500 in Lagos, as per findings by Infostride News. The announcement of the price reduction was made by Abdul Samad Rabiu, the Group Chairman [...]

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Cement Price Reduce Heavily In Sokoto State

David Folami — Tue, 14 Jun 2016 16:49:33 +0000

Speaking at the event, which took place at Silami LGA, Tambuwal announced that the state government has subsidized the cost of commodity by 70 percent to enable farmers enhance production. He said the government has procured three types of fertilizers which include Urea, NPK and SSP brands. “This year, Urea brand, bought by the government [...]

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Kano Govt. Donates N15.8m Building Materials To Over 400 Flood Victims | #News

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 02 Sep 2015 19:30:40 +0000

The Kano State Government has donated N15.8 million worth of cement and roofing sheets to 415 flood victims at Hungu and Faragai villages in Albasu Local Government Area. The Executive Secretary, State Emergency Relief and Rehabilitation Agency (SERERA), Alhaji Ali Bashir, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in [...]

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Wolfsburg Cement Second Place

David Folami — Wed, 18 Mar 2015 23:58:16 +0000

Kevin De Bruyne set VfL Wolfsburg on the way to an easy 3-0 Bundesliga win over lowly Freiburg on Sunday that moved them closer to a place in the Champions League next season. . The Wolves strengthened their grip on second spot with 53 points from 25 games, nine clear of Borussia Moenchengladbach who went [...]

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African tycoon draws Nigeria, France into ‘cement war’ in Senegal

Ade Adewale — Sun, 23 Mar 2014 12:27:15 +0000

Its shimmering azure chimney stacks towering into the sky, the latest cement works launched by Africa's richest man lies idle in a Senegalese meadow -- stopped in its tracks by legal action and cut-throat competition in a rapidly growing industry. Nigerian…

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Federal Government Sets Up Committee To Review Cement Quality Standard

David Folami — Tue, 11 Feb 2014 11:05:40 +0000

FEDERAL government has set up a technical committee to review the quality of cement produced in the country. This is with a view to redefining the appropriate standard of cement to be produced in the country. . Reacting to criticism that Standard Organisation of Nigeria, SON has relaxed its earlier standard of 42.5 as minimum [...]

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