By DAYO ADESULU
The Federal Government has hailed the Dangote Group’s significant contribution to Nigeria’s industrialization efforts as the company shines at the ongoing Kaduna International Trade Fair. During the event, held under the theme “Promoting Efficiency in Manufacturing, Trade, and Agriculture,” the Dangote Group emerged as a major player, reinforcing its influence on both domestic and global economies.
In a speech delivered on behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, Acting Permanent Secretary Dr. Dafang I. Sule commended Dangote Group for its exemplary performance, stating that the company has been pivotal in driving forward government policies, including the Backward Integration Programme.
“The quality of Dangote products is indisputable, attracting frequent patronage and signifying its constant growth,” Dr. Sule remarked, highlighting the company’s steady expansion and positive impacts.
Dangote Group’s influential role at the 46th Kaduna International Trade Fair, which it sponsored, has drawn global acclaim, further underscoring its vital contribution to industrial advancements in Nigeria. This recognition was reinforced by the Kaduna Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (KADCCIMA), who praised the company as a key competitive advantage for the trade fair.
Alhaji Usman Saulawa, Director General of KADCCIMA, noted, “Dangote Group is a driving force in the Nigerian economy,” emphasizing the conglomerate’s substantial impact on Kaduna State’s business community and its broader economic contributions. The fair, which features participants from over five countries, showcases the importance of fostering international partnerships for economic growth.
By prioritizing innovation and efficiency, the Dangote Group continues to play a crucial role in Nigeria’s industrial landscape, setting a benchmark for excellence across the manufacturing and trade sectors.