LAGOS JUNE 14TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Top founders and CEOs in Nigeria have built strong companies and later stepped away from daily management while still guiding their organisations. Instead of holding onto their old roles, they passed leadership to new executives and focused on bigger goals like strategy, mentorship, and governance. From Africa’s richest man to banking trailblazers,…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The President and Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has called on the Federal Government to end fuel subsidies completely. He said the removal would help determine the actual petrol consumption in the country, as he confirmed ownership of two oil blocks in the upstream sector with an expected production…
LAGOS AUGUST 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-South African billionaire Johann Rupert has surpassed Nigeria’s business magnate Aliko Dangote to become Africa’s wealthiest person, as reported by Forbes Real-Time Billionaires. Forbes Real-Time Billionaires, a platform tracking daily changes in net worth among high-net-worth individuals globally, revealed that Dangote slid to the second position after experiencing a reduction in wealth…
LAGOS MAY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote has described the floating of naira by President Bola Tinubu’s administration as the biggest mess that affected his company and other business owners in 2023. Floating the naira allows market forces to determine its value in relation to other currencies. Dangote said this on…
LAGOS JANUARY 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-According to a recent list released by Forbes Magazine, South African Business Mogul, John Rupert has dethroned Nigerian Aliko Dangote to emerge as the richest man in Africa. In the ranking, Johann Rupert & family’s wealth went from $10.7 billion to $10.3 billion to emerge as Africa’s richest man. This saw Aliko…
LAGOS AUGUST 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, is facing mounting criticism from Nigerians questioning the fairness of his business empire. With a total of 15,200 tweets at the time of this report, Dangote Group’s leader has come under public scrutiny for the reported disparities in the prices of his cement products across Africa. According…
LAGOS JULY 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria’s private sector should work with the government to develop welfare initiatives after economic reforms left people struggling with the cost of living, the country’s top business leaders told Semafor Africa. President Bola Tinubu scrapped a popular fuel subsidy and attempted to unify the exchange rate in his first few days…
LAGOS JULY 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Africa’s richest man has revealed that while some of his staff have houses abroad which they use as holiday homes, he has none. The business mogul further gave some tips in order to succeed as a person in the business space. In an interview conducted by Business Insider Africa and published recently…