Omo, Naija get fresh gist wey go jolt your brain! Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, don appoint him three pikin dem to top positions for Dangote Group. E mean sey e dey plan for the future well well, no be small.
First daughter, Halima Aliko Dangote, don take over as Group Executive Director of Dangote Family Office and dem Dubai plus London offices. This babe go now dey manage big investments and make sure sey everything dey run smoothly for that side. Halima no be small fry o, she fit from KPMG come dey lead Dangote Industries Limited!
Next on the list, Fatima Aliko Dangote don climb up as Group Executive Director for Commercial Operations in Oil and Gas. This sector no be joke at all; e dey involve everything wey get to do with refining and plenty oil wahala. Fatima go dey oversee wahala wey concern fuel, petrochemicals, and e go still handle communications and procurement. Na serious matter this one!
Last but not the least, Mariya Aliko Dangote, she don take the seat for Group Executive Director wey go manage operations for Cement and Foods. Dis girl don dey with the group since 2005 and she sabi how to drive growth for dis business. She don rack up experience as she dey handle strategy and operations for plenty areas.
As Dangote dey plan to turn the group into $100 billion enterprise by 2030, dis appointment dey show sey e dey take family succession serious. No be only about money, but also how to make sure sey the next generation fit carry the load well. Na wetin dey happen for top families all over the world!
Currently, Aliko Dangote dey worth about $31.9 billion, according to Bloomberg. E don gather plenty wealth from cement, sugar, and oil refining. Na im dey push his refinery expansion wey go make am the largest for the world after dem finish with the work. Dey just sign big deal worth $400 million with Chinese company to help boost oil production from 650,000 to 1.4 million barrels per day!
So, Naija, make we raise our glasses for this new generation of Dangote leaders. E go sweet as we dey watch them take the business to new heights, wey na wetin we go dey cheer from front, no matter wetin happen!
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