NEWS

Dangote appoints former CBN Director as Group Chief Economist

Daily Dispatch December 15, 2025

Aliko Dangote has approved the appointment of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Director, Hassan Mahmud, as the Group Chief Economist of Dangote Group. The appointment, which takes immediate effect, places Mahmud in charge of providing strategic economic analysis and policy advisory services

FEATURES

Inside the Swiss Elite Schools Only the World’s Wealthiest Can Afford

Daily Dispatch December 15, 2025

When Aliko Dangote spoke of school fees running into millions of dollars, many Nigerians asked a simple question: Which secondary school costs that much? The answer lies not in exaggeration, but in a rarefied world far removed from ordinary classrooms—elite Swiss boarding schools built for royalty, billionaires, and future global power brokers. Two institutions stand […]

COLUMNS

Many Mallam Farouk Among Us

Daily Dispatch December 15, 2025

By Adejare Ibrahim Who is Mallam Farouk? Aliko Dangote, in a press conference, alleged that a senior government official sent his four children to a secondary school in Switzerland at a whopping cost of 5 million dollars (an equivalence of 7.5 billion naira). A person of Dangote’s status will not just speak for speaking sake. […]

LEAD STORY 2

Dangote levels corruption allegations against NMDPRA Boss

Daily Dispatch December 15, 2025

…alleges $5m spent on children’s Swiss education Aliko Dangote, chairman of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), has accused the chief executive officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, of corruption, alleging that the regulator spent millions of dollars on his children’s education abroad. Dangote claimed

NEWS

Why We Honour Dangote’s Okpella Cement, Says ITF

Daily Dispatch October 11, 2025

The Industrial Training Fund (ITF) has honoured the Dangote’s Okpella Cement Limited with the 2024 Best Contributory Employer Award.The recognition was presented over the weekend in acknowledgment of the company’s significant contributions to job creation and workforce development in Edo State and Nigeria. At a ceremony held at the Dangote’s Okpella Cement Limited plant,

BUSINESS

Dangote Pavilion Turns Mecca As Company Marks Special Day At Abuja Fair

Daily Dispatch October 5, 2025

The pavilion of the Dangote Group became a mecca on Saturday as participants swarmed around the company at the ongoing 20th Abuja International Trade Fair. The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) had projected that the 2025 Fair will attract over 100,000 participants from across Nigeria and beyond. Dangote Group marks its Special Day […]