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Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote’s Dangote Cement posts $233 million profit in Q1 2026

Dangote Cement posts $233 million profit in Q1 2026, driven by stronger sales, higher volumes and cost control.

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Aliko Dangote becomes first African, first Black billionaire worth over $30 billion

Aliko Dangote becomes first African and first Black billionaire worth over 30 billion dollars, with net worth rising to $30.3 billion according to Forbes.

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Dangote Refinery expansion to add 95,000 jobs at peak

Dangote says refinery expansion to 1.4m bpd will employ 95,000 skilled workers at peak construction in Nigeria

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Aliko Dangote’s son-in-law, Jamil Abubakar, takes leadership role at Dangote Group

Jamil Abubakar becomes Dangote Group infrastructure and logistics chief as Aliko Dangote expands African trade network.

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Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote to cut detergent imports, plans 400,000 tons LAB output

Aliko Dangote plans 400,000 metric tons of LAB output to cut detergent imports as the refinery expands into petrochemicals across Africa.

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Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, to pocket $490 million from Dangote Cement

Aliko Dangote set to receive $490 million dividend from Dangote Cement as profits top N1 trillion and expansion accelerates.

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Aliko Dangote’s $50 billion refinery IPO set to create Africa’s most valuable company

Aliko Dangote’s $50 billion refinery IPO could create Africa’s most valuable company as a pan-African listing targets up to 2 million investors.

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Fuel from Dangote Refinery reaches more African countries amid Middle East supply disruptions

Petrol and fertiliser exports from Lagos-based Dangote Refinery rise as global disruptions push African energy costs higher.

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Kenya’s largest fast-food chain linked to Aliko Dangote grows to 105 outlets

Java House, linked to Aliko Dangote, grows to 105 outlets in East Africa, reflecting urban expansion and rising demand for casual dining.

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Dangote Refinery secures $4 billion loan as Afreximbank underwrites $2.5 billion

Dangote Refinery secures $4 billion loan, with Afreximbank underwriting $2.5 billion to boost exports and expansion plans.

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As petrol rises 84% in Nigeria, Dangote refinery sends fuel to Ghana, 4 others

As petrol rises 84% in Nigeria, Dangote refinery boosts regional exports, shipping 456,000 tonnes of refined fuel to five African nations.

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Aliko Dangote’s refinery becomes key as Europe, Africa face fuel supply strain

Aliko Dangote’s $20 billion Lagos refinery becomes a key jet fuel source amid global supply chain pressures.

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