Dangote unveils new cement in Benin, Asaba

Dangote Cement Plc has unveiled a new cement product, BlocMaster in Benin City and Asaba, following its official launch in Lagos a few weeks ago. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company, Mr Joe Makoju, who was represented by the company’s National Sales Director, Adeyemi Fajobi, at the launch, was quoted to […]

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Electricity Power Equipment

Nigeria may cut electricity supply to Benin, Niger, Togo over debt

President Muhammadu Buhari has joined operators in the power sector to call on international customers who receive electricity from Nigeria to either pay their bills or be disconnected. Nigeria sells power to the Republics of Togo, Niger and Benin, and classifies the West African countries as international customers. Officials at the Federal Ministry of Power, […]

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Nigeria Bottling Company (NBC)

NBC engages 1,000 youths in three-day workshop programme

The management of non-alcoholic beverage giant, Nigerian Bottling Company Limited, said it recently concluded a three-day workshop in Benin, Edo State where it engaged over 1,000 youths in a bid to improve their fortunes and create viable opportunities for growth. This, it said in a statement, was in furtherance of its commitment to empower over […]

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Diamond Bank

Diamond Bank plans to sell W’African operations to Manzi Finances

Diamond Bank Plc is set to sell its West African banking operations to Manzi Finances S.A., a Cote d’Ivoire-based financial services holding company, in order to focus on Nigeria’s significant retail banking opportunity. The bank said on Friday that it had agreed to sell its operations in Benin, Togo, Cote d’Ivoire and Senegal. According to […]

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