Kano – The Arewa Oil and Gas Marketers Association (AROGMA) marked a momentous occasion as it unveiled its new leadership and officially launched its operations in a grand ceremony held in Kano.

Dignitaries, members, and enthusiasts from across Nigeria converged to witness the historic event, which saw the inauguration of the association’s new chairman and the beginning of an exciting chapter for the oil and gas sector in the region.

Bashir Danmalam, a prominent figure in the industry, assumed the prestigious position of the Chairman of AROGMA during the momentous event. As he was presented with the certificate of leadership, an air of enthusiasm and anticipation filled the venue.

The ceremony drew a diverse crowd, representing all walks of life and various regions of Nigeria. Attendees hailed from different parts of the country, showcasing the association’s widespread influence and relevance. The event served as a platform for industry professionals, entrepreneurs, and stakeholders to come together and celebrate the growth and development of the oil and gas sector in the northern region.

“Today, we mark a significant milestone in the energy sector’s history,” stated Bashir Danmalam during his acceptance speech. “The establishment of AROGMA is a testament to our collective commitment to advancing the interests of the oil and gas industry in the Arewa region. With unwavering dedication, we will drive innovation, foster collaboration, and promote sustainable practices that will propel our sector to new heights.”

Arewa Oil and Gas marketers at the occassion

The launch of Arewa Oil and Gas in Kano signifies a renewed focus on leveraging the region’s vast energy resources and potential. As the new chairman takes the helm, expectations are high for the association to facilitate strategic partnerships, enhance industry standards, and contribute to the economic growth of the region.

The ceremony was a blend of tradition and modernity, capturing the essence of Arewa’s rich cultural heritage while embracing the dynamic nature of the energy sector. The event marked not only the birth of a new era for AROGMA but also a commitment to shaping the future of the oil and gas industry in the northern part of Nigeria.

Bashir Danmalam being congratulated

As attendees departed the ceremony with a sense of optimism and enthusiasm, it was clear that Arewa Oil and Gas had set a promising course that would resonate across the entire industry landscape, making its mark as a key player in the region’s economic progress

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The chairman of the company, Alhaji Garba Ahmed Ibrahim, made the announcement, highlighting the convenience and accessibility of this innovative product.

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Management of the pan-African cement manufacturer, Dangote Cement Plc has revealed that once the shareholders at the AGM slated for April 13, 2023, approve the proposal, the shareholders whose names are registered in the Company’s Register of Members at the close of business on 30 March 2023 will be immediately paid the sum of about N340 billion a day after the meeting.

In the notice of AGM, published in the Newspapers and signed by Dangote Cement’s Acting Company Secretary, Edward Imoedemhe, the company revealed that a list of unclaimed dividends is available on the Company’s website at www.dangotecement.com and that Shareholders with unclaimed share certificates or unclaimed dividends should address their claims to the Registrars, Coronation Registrars Ltd, at info@coronationregistrars.com

The company also stated that it is giving notice to all shareholders to open bank accounts, stockbroking accounts and CSCS accounts for receiving dividend payments electronically and also that pursuant to the provision of Section 187 of CAMA 2020, the treasury shares are not entitled to dividend and voting rights.

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The Cement company disclosed in the published Notice that, its ordinary business for the day will include: laying the Audited Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 December 2022 together with the Reports of the Directors, Auditors and the Audit Committee thereon; declare a dividend; elect/re-elect Directors; authorise the Directors to fix the remuneration of the Auditors for the 2023 financial year; disclose the remuneration of Managers of the Company and also elect shareholders’ representatives of the Statutory Audit Committee. The AGM will also consider and if thought fit,  fix the remuneration of the Directors.

In the financial statements of the organisation for 2022, the gross earnings for the Group increased to N1.6 trillion from the N1.4 trillion recorded in the preceding year due to the higher revenue generated from cement and clinker sales, with a significant chunk coming from the domestic market. The company’s revenue also increased by 21 per cent to N1,205 billion as against N993 billion recorded for the preceding year.

While the group’s earnings per share increased by 5 per cent to N22.27 billion as against the preceding year’s N22.42 billion, the company’s earnings per share increased by 6 per cent to N23.87 billion as against N22.42 recorded for the preceding year.