ADVERTISEMENT
The Moment Nigeria
  • Home
  • News
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Interviews
  • Life and Styles
  • Sport
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Interviews
  • Life and Styles
  • Sport
No Result
View All Result
The Moment Nigeria
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Interviews
  • Life and Styles
  • Sport

Dangote injects N10bn into the education sector

by Usman Kadri
February 16, 2021
Reading Time: 2 mins read
New cement promo is a way of giving back N1billion customers, says Dangote
Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on WhatsappShare on LinkedIn

As the Dangote Academy prepares to admit yet another set of student engineers, it can be revealed that the company has in the recent past injected over N10billion into the Nigeria’s educational sector.

The Moment Nigeria report that he breakdown shows that aside government, the Dangote Group is the second largest contributor to education in Nigeria. It is also the country’s largest private sector employer.

A document seen by newsmen shows that about one thousand engineering graduates have been admitted into the Academy, and subsequently employed into the various subsidiaries of the Dangote Group.

RELATED STORIES

BREAKING: JAMB reschedules UTME for 379,997 candidates affected by technical issues

BREAKING: JAMB reschedules UTME for 379,997 candidates affected by technical issues

May 14, 2025
Fidelity Bank raises more than N127.1bn in first phase of recapitalization, surpassing target

Fidelity Bank reclaims trillion-naira market cap as stock rises to ₦21

May 14, 2025

The free training programmes in the Dangote Academy located in Kogi State are: Graduate Engineer Training Scheme, Junior Technician Training Scheme and Vocational Training Scheme.

The conglomerate has provided a plethora of infrastructural support to the country’s tertiary institutions, one of which is the construction of N1.2billion for the Ahmadu Bello University Zaria.

The company had also donated a N1.2billion Business School for the Bayero University Kano.

According to the document seen, the company also constructed N500million worth of dormitories and power supply facilities for the University of Science and Technology, Wudil, Kano State.

The company also built a N300million Aliko Dangote Business Complex for the University of Ibadan Business School.

The document revealed that the company donated N50million to Ogun State based Crescent University, as part of its contribution to support the school in providing infrastructural facilities.

In the same vein, the company also donated N120million for the construction of school blocks at Nawair-ud-deen Comprehensive College, Idi-Oro, Mushin, Lagos.

Earlier, the company had donated N200 million to Katsina State University.

The Group also gave N118 million for a squash complex project at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka main campus and another N50 million to the University of Port Harcourt.

It would be recalled that the President of the Dangote Group Aliko Dangote was in 2018 named sixth most charitable person in the world by a UK-based Richtopia Group.

Mr. Dangote had said he was prioritizing his philanthropic works which include education health and empowerment, among others.

President Muhammadu Buhari, like his predecessor, Goodluck Jonathan, had hailed the largeheartedness of Africa’s wealthiest person, noting that it is one thing to be blessed, and another to use it for God and humanity.
Tags: aliko dangotealiko dangote net worthdangotedangote groupdangote net worthdangote networthdangote refineriesdangote refineryhalima dangotenet worth of dangote
Next Post
How Governor AbdulRazaq is tackling insecurity in Kwara

How Governor AbdulRazaq is tackling insecurity in Kwara

More Articles...

AFRIMA 2025: AU Awards host city right to Lagos

AFRIMA 2025: AU Awards host city right to Lagos

May 14, 2025
Dangote Cement Ibese banishes 3-year blackout, lights up 21 communities in Yewaland

Dangote Cement Ibese banishes 3-year blackout, lights up 21 communities in Yewaland

May 14, 2025
BREAKING: JAMB reschedules UTME for 379,997 candidates affected by technical issues

BREAKING: JAMB reschedules UTME for 379,997 candidates affected by technical issues

May 14, 2025
Fidelity Bank raises more than N127.1bn in first phase of recapitalization, surpassing target

Fidelity Bank reclaims trillion-naira market cap as stock rises to ₦21

May 14, 2025
Court freezes Seplat co-founder Dr ABC Orjiako’s accounts and assets

Alleged $101m debt: Court fixes June 26, for report of settlement in bankruptcy suit against ABC Orjiakor

May 14, 2025
Pan Ocean Oil Corporation sued over $49.9 million debt

Pan Ocean Oil Corporation sued over $49.9 million debt

May 14, 2025

STANBIC IBTC ADVERT

About Us

Themomentng.com is an online community of reporters and social advocates dedicated to bringing you features, news reports by Africans, but from a global perspective.

Contact Us

+447771081433
+2348051966180(WhatsApp/SMS Only)
Email: themomentng@gmail.com

Categories

  • Business
  • Education
  • Entertainment
  • Events
  • Featured
  • Food
  • Foreign
  • Health
  • Interviews
  • Life and Styles
  • Metro
  • Motoring
  • News
  • Opinion
  • Politics
  • Religion
  • Society
  • Sport
  • Technology
  • Top Story

Follow Us

Facebook Twitter Instagram

Copyright © Themomentng.com. All Rights Reserved.

No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Interviews
  • Life and Styles
  • Sport