Quality cement mix can end building collapse – BUA

BUA Cement, a subsidiary of BUA Group has said that quality cement mix could help to reduce the incidences of building collapse in the country. The firm stated this at a workshop to sensitise block and concrete makers on how to apply the right mix of cement with other components to ensure the production of […]

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V.P. Osinbajo inaugurates ₦107 billion BUA’s Sokoto cement plant

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday in Sokoto State inaugurated the BUA cement and coal power plants built at the cost of $350 millio (₦107 billion). The cement plant situated in Kalambina, Sokoto State, has an installed capacity of 1.5 million metric tonnes per annum, while the coal power plant is a 32-megawatts multi-fuel captive plant […]

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CCNN, BUA’s Kalambaina Cement Company set to merge

The Board of Directors of Cement Company of Northern Nigeria said it had informed the Nigerian Stock Exchange of its proposed merger with the BUA-owned Kalambaina Cement Company Limited. According to the board, this was disclosed in filings to regulatory authorities and is subject to various approvals. If approved, the combined entity will have a […]

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BUA accuses Dangote, Mines Ministry of sabotage, seeks Buhari’s intervention

The Executive Chairman/CEO, BUA Group, Abdulsamad Rabiu has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene and investigate acts of sabotage against BUA Cement operations by Dangote Group in connivance with top officials of the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development. This was contained in a letter dated December 4, 2017, signed by Abdulsamad Rabiu to […]

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BUA predicts price of cement will come down soon

Chairman and Chief Executive of BUA Cement, Alhaji Abdulsamad Isiaku Rabiu Thursday in Abuja assured Nigerians that the price of cement will soon come down. Alhaji Rabiu who disclosed this to State House Correspondents after having a closed-door meeting with the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo at the Presidential Villa said that the Cement plant […]

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LASUCO; subsidiary of BUA to invest $300m in sugar plantation

Lafiagi Sugar Company (LASUCO), a subsidiary of BUA Group, plans to invest $300 million in its sugar plantation in line with the Federal Government’s Backward Integration Policy (BIP) in the industry. The investment will achieve the firm’s goal of producing 1.2 million tons of sugar per year from the plantation when fully developed. The firm […]

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BUA to injects ₦92 billion in sugar production and refining

BUA group, BUA Sugar Refinery Limited, Ibrahim Yaro, has said that the firm, which operates the second largest sugar refinery in Sub-Saharan Africa, will invest $300m (about ₦92bn) in sugar production and refining. He stated that the company was targeting two million tonnes of sugar production annually, adding that this would substantially aid Nigeria becoming self-sustaining […]

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