JUST IN: ALIKO DANGOTE RETIRES AS CHAIRMAN OF DANGOTE CEMENT
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– To Focus on Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Government Relations
By ‘Leke Yusuf
Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has retired from his position as Chairman of Dangote Cement.
In a statement on Friday, Anthony Chiejina, Dangote Group chief, branding and communications officer, said the businessman relinquished the position to focus on Dangote Petroleum Refinery, petrochemical and fertiliser plant, as well as government relations.
Aliko Dangote, is majority shareholder and founder, has retired as the chairman of the cement manufacturer.
Chiejina said Emmanuel Ikazoboh, an independent non-executive director has been appointed as the new chairman.
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