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KOKO Business · 3 Nov 2026

Tinubu Commends Dangote Group’s Economic Impact

KOKO Business | People, Ideas, Markets, Growth | Tinubu Commends Dangote Group's Economic Impact

President Bola Tinubu has acknowledged the Dangote Group's substantial role in advancing Nigeria's economic development. During a visit to the Dangote Group pavilion at the 32nd Nigeria Economic Summit in Abuja, Tinubu highlighted the conglomerate's strategic investments in key sectors as vital to boosting domestic production.

The President emphasized that the Dangote Group is contributing to job creation, reducing reliance on imports, preserving foreign exchange, and enhancing the nation's industrial capabilities. These efforts are seen as critical in strengthening the country's economic foundation.

Tinubu also noted the Group's performance across its business operations, underscoring the importance of private-sector investments in expanding productive capacity, stimulating economic activities, and supporting national development.