President of the Dangote Group of Companies, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, said in Lagos yesterday that over 8,000 Nigerian engineers would be trained at the $9 billion proposed Dangote Refinery. At the formal introduction of Dangote to the communities in the Lekki Free Trade Zone by Governor Babatunde Fashola, the business […]
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Deutsche Telekom to Pay $1.1 Billion in Czech Unit Buyout
Deutsche Telekom AG (DTE), Germany’s biggest phone company, agreed to fully take over its Czech phone unit from investors including Mid Europa Partners LLP, according to the private-equity firm. The owner of the T-Mobile brand will pay 828 million euros ($1.1 billion) for a remaining stake of 39.2 percent from […]
Lenovo to Expand in West Africa as Smartphones Debut in Nigeria
Lenovo Group Ltd. (992), the world’s largest maker of personal computers, plans to expand its smartphone business in three west African countries this year as it builds on a surge in demand in Nigeria. The company will start selling models of data-enabled phones including the Vibe X and S930 in […]
