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Innovation: NITDA, JICA reward 5 top Nigerian startups with $37m, laptops at ‘iHatch Demo Day’ 2025

ConsumerConnect December 15, 2025 Consumer Updates

One of the Top Startup Founders Receiving His Cheque at the 'iHatch Demo Day' Event Photo: NITDA

*The National Information Technology Development Agency and Japan International Cooperation Agency recognise and rewarded five top startup founders as ‘standout performers’ with $37 million at…

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Dangote Cement Chair urges private sector-driven economic reforms in Nigeria

ConsumerConnect December 5, 2025 Consumer Updates

L-R: Vice-Chairman of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Nigeria, Prof. (Mrs.) Dorothy Udeme Ufot, SAN; Chairman of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Nigeria, Chief Raymond Ihyembe; Chairman of Dangote Cement Plc, Special Guest of Honour and Keynote Speaker, Emmanuel Ikazoboh, Receiving the Peace and Prosperity Award; ICC Nigeria Treasurer, Dr. (Mrs.) Omolara Ololade Akanji; and Head of International Trade/Export at Dangote Cement Plc, Sada Ladan-Baki, at the 2025 ICC Nigeria Annual Dinner and Dance in Lagos Photo: DIL

*Emmanuel Ikazoboh, Chairman of Dangote Cement Plc, urges the Nigerian private sector to lead the efforts at driving trade growth and economic transformation instead of…

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Dangote Fertilizer, German’s thyssenkrupp Uhde partner to license 4 Urea granulation units

ConsumerConnect November 12, 2025 Consumer Updates

A Fleet of Dangote Urea Fertilizer Trucks, in Lagos

*Thyssenkrupp Uhde Fertilizer Technology, a subsidiary of thyssenkrupp Uhde, partners with Dangote Fertiliser Limited to license its advanced UFT Fluid Bed Granulation Technology to deliver…

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Energy: NNPCL announces update, restates commitment to ‘detailed review’, effective operation of refineries

ConsumerConnect October 30, 2025 Consumer Updates

The Port Harcourt Refining Company Limited

*Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, restates the commitment of the state oil company to reviving ailing oil refineries in…

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Dangote seeks legislation of ‘Nigeria First’ policy to drive growth in manufacturing sector

ConsumerConnect October 19, 2025 Consumer Updates

L-R: Segun Ajayi-Kadir, Director-General of Manufacturers Association of Nigeria; Engr. Ahmed Mansur, Representative of Guest Speaker, Aliko Dangote, GCON, President/Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Receiving an Award); Sen. John Enoh, Honourable Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Representing Nigerian President; Otunba Francis Meshioye, President of MAN, at the 53 Annual Meeting of MAN/5th Adetola Odutola Lecture Presidential Luncheon in Lagos Photo: DIL

*Aliko Dangote, Africa’s leading industrialist, urges the Nigerian Government to urgently legislate and implement the proposed ‘Nigeria First’ Policy, to accelerate the country’s economic growth,…

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Dangote Cement activates 100bn CFA Francs plant in Côte d’Ivoire

ConsumerConnect October 13, 2025 Consumer Updates

L-R: Sales and Marketing Director, Stephane Tchimou; Legal and Compliance Director, Francophone Africa, Romina M. Orlando; Chijioke Nwobi, Human Resources Director; Dangote Cement Ivory Coast CEO, Serge Gbotta; Plant Director, Loius Raj Photo: DIL

*Dangote Cement Plc, a subsidiary of the Nigerian conglomerate officially launches operations at its new cement plant, in Attingué, in Côte d’Ivoire Alexander Davis |…

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Dangote, Afreximbank, others ink $1.35bn Refinery Refinancing deal

ConsumerConnect August 5, 2025 Consumer Updates

Prof. Benedict Oramah, President and Chairman of Board of Directors at Afreximbank, and Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President/Chief Executive of DIL

*African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) announces the signing of a US$1.35 billion financing facility in favour of Dangote Industries Limited, Nigeria Isola Moses | ConsumerConnect African…

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Access Bank’s US$100m fresh facility for empowerment of Nigerian MSMEs: Official

ConsumerConnect May 20, 2025 Consumer Updates

Roland Siller, CEO of DEG (l), and Roosevelt Ogbonna, Group Managing Director of Access Bank Plc Photo: Access Bank

*Access Bank Plc discloses its significant financing will support Nigerian privately-owned MSMEs, small corporates, and family-owned businesses, particularly focusing on promoting female entrepreneurship and economic…

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Nigerian techpreneur Hanu Fejiro embraces Richard Branson’s chess challenge, inspiring conversations

ConsumerConnect April 13, 2025 Consumer Updates

Sir Richard Branson (l) and Hanu Fejiro Agbodje, Nigerian Tech Innovator

*Hanu Fejiro Agbodje, a Nigerian-born tech innovator, shares inspiring experience from an unforgettable week with Sir Richard Branson, legendary co-founder of the Virgin Group, on…

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SMEs: 50 Women benefit from free vocational training, starter kits in Abuja

ConsumerConnect April 1, 2025 Consumer Updates

*The Aisha Achimugu Foundation, in collaboration with TASTH and Rachel Owan Enoh Foundations, trains over 50 young women in various vocational skills, providing them with…

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Category: Enterprise

Innovation: NITDA, JICA reward 5 top Nigerian startups with $37m, laptops at ‘iHatch Demo Day’ 2025

Dangote Cement Chair urges private sector-driven economic reforms in Nigeria

Dangote Fertilizer, German’s thyssenkrupp Uhde partner to license 4 Urea granulation units

Energy: NNPCL announces update, restates commitment to ‘detailed review’, effective operation of refineries

Dangote seeks legislation of ‘Nigeria First’ policy to drive growth in manufacturing sector

Dangote Cement activates 100bn CFA Francs plant in Côte d’Ivoire

Dangote, Afreximbank, others ink $1.35bn Refinery Refinancing deal

Access Bank’s US$100m fresh facility for empowerment of Nigerian MSMEs: Official

Nigerian techpreneur Hanu Fejiro embraces Richard Branson’s chess challenge, inspiring conversations

SMEs: 50 Women benefit from free vocational training, starter kits in Abuja

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