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Dangote Cement appoints Joseph Makoju as substantive MD

Onome Ohwovoriole by Onome Ohwovoriole
April 23, 2018
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Dangote Cement Plc today announced the appointment of Joseph Makoju as its Managing Director. Prior to his appointment, he had been Acting Managing Director. He replaces Mr Onne Van Weijde who left at the end of his term.

Joseph Oyeyani Makoju was born on 13 July 1948 in Okene, Kogi State Nigeria. He graduated from the University of Nottingham, in 1972 with a First Class Honours in Mechanical Engineering, and an M.Phil. Mechanical Engineering in 1974.

Makoju served two consecutive administrations as Special Adviser (Power) and  had a brief stint as MD of the defunct Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN). Makoju has 37 years experience in the cement and energy industry, including nearly a decade as the MD/CEO of Lafarge Cement Plc.

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Joseph Makoju was appointed Special Adviser to the Group CEO/President Dangote Group in October 2009. He joined the board of Dangote Cement Plc on the 2nd of December, 2010.

 


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Onome Ohwovoriole

Onome Ohwovoriole has a degree in Economics and Statistics from the University of Benin and prior to joining Nairametrics in December 2016 as Lead Analyst had stints in Publishing, Automobile Services, Entertainment and Leadership Training. He covers companies in the Nigerian corporate space, especially those listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). He also has a keen interest in new frontiers like Cryptocurrencies and Fintech. In his spare time, he loves to read books on finance, fiction as well as keep up with happenings in the world of international diplomacy. You can contact him via onome.ohwovoriole@nairametrics.com

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