Breaking: Aliko Dangote Announces Retirement

The founder and Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has has announced his retirement as the Chairman of Dangote Cement.

In a statement on Friday, the Chief Branding and Communication Officer of Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Anthony Chiejina said the reason for the retirement is to enable the business mogul to focus on the refinery.

Aliko Dangote owns the majority of the shares and is the founder. He retired as the chairman of the cement manufacturing company .