Dangote Cement Ibese celebrates senior citizens in host communities

Gives free medical checks, drugs, wheelchairs (L- R  from Back) Lydia  David, CEO, Novia Hospital; Akin Abe, chief finance officer, Dangote Cement Ibese Plant; Roy K. Uttam, plant director, Dangote Cement Ibese ; Wakeel Olayiwola, group head, social performance, Dangote Cement Plc; Olugbemiga Aina, general manager, human asset management /admin, Dangote Cement Ibese Plant; (Beneficiaries […]

Dangote leads the way in environmental preservation with 10,000 mangrove trees planting project

Business a.m. Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), in its commitment to environmental sustainability, has launched a restoration project in partnership with Eco-Restoration Foundation to plant 10,000 mangrove trees in coastal states across Nigeria. This initiative, which commenced at Akodo-Ise, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, is aimed at mitigating the global effects of climate change by conserving, protecting, and restoring […]

Sahara Group commences 2025 GMT Programme to boost talent sustainability

Bamidele Famoofo Chinenye Okeke, finance analyst, Sahara Group; Oluwatomiwa Abidakun, strategy analyst, Sahara Group; and Naomi Nwokocha, government relations and business development officer, Asharami Synergy (A Sahara Group Downstream Company),  all members of the Sahara Group GMT 2023 Set. In keeping with its commitment to robust talent development, Sahara Group has flagged off the 2025 […]

Access Holdings steps up CSR with N1bn donation to aid flood victims in Borno 

Business a.m. Access Holdings Plc, a leading African financial group, has showcased its dedication to community support, following a donation of over N1 billion to aid relief and recovery efforts in Maiduguri, with the donation channeled through its banking arm – Access Bank Plc. Access Holdings’ contribution was officially unveiled during a visit to the […]

Abdul Samad Rabiu offers N2bn in aid for Maiduguri flood victims

Abdul Samad Rabiu, a renowned industrialist, philanthropist and founder of BUA Group, one of Africa’s leading conglomerates,, has extended a generous donation of N2 billion to aid the victims and support recovery efforts in Maiduguri, Borno State capital,  which was hit by devastating floods recently. The contribution comes in response to the call made by […]

Aig-Imoukhuede, Dangote co-founded ABCHealth leads malaria alliance, CAMA

Access Bank, Chevron, ExxonMobil, ADF on CAMA’s council  Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede Aliko Dangote The African Business Coalition for Health (ABCHealth), a pan-African private-sector driven organisation co-founded by two of Nigeria’s global business leaders, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede and Aliko Dangote, is now to lead-manage the global initiative against malaria in Africa known as the Corporate Alliance on Malaria […]

Airtel Africa pumps $500,000 into fellowship scheme to boost education in Africa

Airtel Africa earmarks $750m to revamp mobile money market

Business a.m. Airtel Africa, through its charitable foundation, the Airtel Africa Foundation, has allocated $500,000 as the initial funding for the recently unveiled Airtel Africa Fellowship Programme. The Airtel Africa Fellowship Programme is designed to benefit 10 undergraduate students from 14 African countries, namely Nigeria, Kenya, Malawi, Uganda, Zambia, Tanzania, Rwanda, DRC, Niger, Chad, Congo […]

UBA Foundation champions Africa’s sustainability drive with ambitious tree planting initiative

Business a.m. The United Bank for Africa Foundation has unveiled a tree-planting campaign with a pledge to plant one million trees across the African continent. The initiative, tagged “Our Land: Grooming a Greener Future”, was launched recently at a tree-planting event held at the UBA Foundation Garden in Lagos, Oliver Alawuba, the group managing director/chief […]