The Federal Government on Wednesday directed truck drivers blocking roads in Apapa to vacate within seven days to enable the reconstruction work on Wharf Road to start.
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CONSTRUCTION: APAPA ROAD TO BE SHUT FOR ONE-YEAR
A section of the Apapa Wharf will be shut down for one-year to enable its construction.
Continue reading »DANGOTE GROUP PARTNERS GAC MOTOR, BUYS COMPANY’S VEHICLES FOR ITS OPERATIONS
With an eye on its expansion drive in the Nigerian economy, GAC Motor, one of the brands under the Choice International Group (CIG) in Nigeria, recently marked a milestone when it signed a new business partnership deal with the largest conglomerate not only in Nigeria but in Africa, the Dangote Group.
Continue reading »DANGOTE SHOWCASES LOCALLY ASSEMBLED VEHICLES, 10,000 INSTALLED CAPACITY PLANT
Currently building about five units of vehicles on a single shift per day, Dangote Sinotruck West Africa Limited has revealed its first set of locally assembled truck in Lagos.
Continue reading »DANGOTE CEMENT TRUCK DRIVER KILLS THREE PEDESTRIANS WHILE DRIVING AGAINST TRAFFIC
A truck belonging to Dangote Cement Company on Tuesday caused the death of three persons, while driving against traffic along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The Commander of the Traffic Compliance and Enlightenment Corps, TRACE, Seni Ogunyemi, who confirmed the accident said the registration number of the truck is DTF 118XA. He said the truck driver, who was driving on the wrong side […]
Continue reading »DANGOTE GROUP SPENDS N1BN ON APAPA ROAD – MANAGER
The Head of Ports Operations, Dangote Group, Mr Yakubu Abdullahi said that the organisation spent N1 billion to repair the road leading to Apapa Port. Abdullahi disclosed this in an interview on Saturday in Lagos. He said as a major player in the maritime sector, the company had so far spent N1 billion to make the road accessible to the […]
Continue reading »DANGOTE GROUP PROSECUTES 140 DRIVERS OVER ILLEGAL HAULAGE
The Patrol and Monitoring Unit of Dangote Cement Company, has prosecuted over 140 truck drivers with the company over alleged haulage of products not belonging to the company and reckless driving on the highway. Worried by the numerous cases of accidents and lost of innocent lives due to reckless driving, which have led to payment of compensations in millions of […]
Continue reading »DANGOTE COMMENCES CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE ROADS IN STATES
Dangote Industries Limited has announced the commencement of the construction of concrete roads in various states across the country, particularly in Lagos, Bauchi, Kogi, Kaduna and Ogun states. “We are very happy at the moment. We can categorically state that we are in more than five states across the country already constructing roads. The reception has been wonderful. State governments […]
Continue reading »MANY INJURED AS DANGOTE TRUCK CRUSHES SEVEN VEHICLES
No fewer than 25 persons have been seriously injured after an overloaded truck belonging to Dangote Cement rammed into seven vehicles at the Odukpani Junction in Cross River State. The truck, which was reportedly overloaded with bags of cement, was said to have lost control due to the recklessness of the driver. The unregistered truck, which had the number ICT-11F-050 […]
Continue reading »DANGOTE LEKKI REFINERY, PETROCHEMICAL PROJECTS WILL BOOST NIGERIA’S ECONOMY- AMBODE
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday said that the refinery, petrochemical, gas and fertilizer projects being undertaken by Africa’s richest man and business mogul, Aliko Dangote at the Lekki Free Zone (LFZ) in Lagos would significantly boost the economy of Lagos and Nigeria in general. Governor Ambode who spoke to newsmen shortly after an extensive inspection tour of […]
Continue reading »DANGOTE TO REPAIR OBAJANA-KABBA ROAD, GETS 30% TAX WAIVER
The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has been granted tax waivers by the Federal Government in exchange for repairing the Obajana-Kabba road. The Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, revealed this while addressing journalists after yesterday’s Federal Executive Council meeting chaired by President Muhammadu Buhari, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Fashola was convoyed by the Minister of […]
Continue reading »SEPARATE ACCIDENTS IN LAGOS, ONDO CLAIMS 16 LIVES
No fewer than 16 persons died on Thursday in separate auto accidents in Lagos and Ondo states. In Lagos, at the Abule Tailor bus stop end of the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, a widow and trader, Alhaja Fatima Adebambo, died in a fatal accident involving a cement-laden truck with number plate, XA 298 WNN, and two other vehicles. It was learnt that […]
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