ASR Africa, USAID deliver 10 Tuberculosis DOTS Centers to Curb Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS in Nigeria with US$500,000 ASR Africa Donation
Lagos – December 12th, 2023 The Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa), a leading philanthropic organization committed to delivering sustainable impact in health, education, and social development across the continent of Africa, in partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has completed the renovation of ten Tuberculosis Directly Observed Treatment Short-Course […]
ASR Africa Commences the Construction of N2.5 Billion Oncology Centre in Ilorin with a Groundbreaking Ceremony
Ilorin, Kwara State – October 6, 2023 The groundbreaking ceremony of the state-of-the-art 2.5 Billion Naira Oncology Centre which will provide services for the entire West African region took place today in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. The health facility is one of many tertiary-level health interventions of the Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa) […]
BUA Group, FG Flag-Off N116bn Construction Of 132kilometres Kano-Kazaure-Kongolam Dual Carriage Road Under Presidential Executive Order 007
L-R: Minister of Water Resources, Engr Suleiman Adamu, Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), Group Executive Director, BUA Group, Kabiru Rabiu, and Minister for State (Works & Housing), Hon. Umar Ibrahim El-Yakub at the official flagoff of the N116billion, 132km Kano-Kongolam dual-carriage highway being constructed by BUA Group under Presidential Executive Order 007. Kazaure, […]
ASR Africa, BUA Foundation Approve N1.5billion Grant for Development Projects In Ibese, Igbogila, Ilaro, Others in Yewaland, Ogun State
From Left:Oba Engr. G. Olalowo, Ademeso of Igan-Alade-Yewa; Oba M. Dosumu, Onigua of Egua-Yewa; Oba Kehinde Olugbenle, the Olu of Ilaro and Paramount Ruler of Yewaland; Ubon Udoh, Managing Director, ASR Africa and O’tega Ogra, General Manager & Group Head Corporate Communications, BUA Group at the presentation of N1.5bn social and infrastructure development grants to […]
Abdul Samad Rabiu receives Nigerian Army recognition award
Image: Nigerian President, H. E. Muhammadu Buhari, presenting the 2022 Nigerian Army Recognition Award to Abdul Samad Rabiu, Founder and Chairman, BUA Group while Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, the Chief of Army Staff looks on during the 2022 Chief of Army Staff Conference in Sokoto State, NW Nigeria. …also wins CEO of the Year Award […]
BUA Foods Holds Inaugural Annual General Meeting, Declares ₦63 billion Dividend for FY2021
Image: Chimaobi Madukwe, Non-Executive Director; Isyaku Rabiu, Executive Director; Oluseye Alayande, Company Secretary/Chief Legal Adviser; Abdulsamad Rabiu, CON, Chairman; Rashid Ur Imran, Non-Executive Director; Ayodele Abioye, Managing Director; Kabiru Rabiu, Non-Executive Director; Finn Arnoldsen, Non-Executive Director; Abdulrasheed Olayiwola, Executive Director/Chief Financial Officer at BUA Foods Plc 1st Annual General Meeting in Abuja ₦3.50k per […]
BUA’s Abdul Samad Rabiu re-appointed as President, France Nigeria business council by French President, Emmanuel Macron
Paris – Monday, 11jul2022 Abdul Samad Rabiu, Founder and Chairman of BUA Group, one of Africa’s largest foods, mining, manufacturing and infrastructure companies, has been re-appointed as President of the France Nigeria Business Council by President Emmanuel Macron of France. This was announced at the July 2022 Meeting of the France Nigeria Business Council held […]
ASR Africa refurbishes neonatal unit at Gwarimpa General Hospital, donates over 80 new, modern equipment
ABUJA. 17Feb2022 The Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa) – brainchild of Industrialist, philanthropist and founder of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has formally handed 85 modern medical equipment to the Paediatric department of the Gwarimpa General Hospital in complete fulfilment of the ASR Africa Health Systems Support grant awarded to the hospital in […]
NSDC Executive secretary lauds BUA Foods on contributions towards the development of the Nigerian sugar sector
LAFIAGI – BUA Foods Plc (“the company”) has received commendations from the National Sugar Development Council (“NSDC”) over the level of progress made at its wholly owned subsidiary, LASUCO Sugar Company Limited (“LASUCO”) which sits on 20,000 hectares of arable land in Lafiagi, Kwara State. Over the years, BUA foods has invested heavily in the […]
President Buhari commissions BUA Cement’s new 3 million MTPA Sokoto Line 4 Plant
Sokoto, 27Jan2022 BUA Cement Plc yesterday commissioned its new 3 million metric tonnes Sokoto Line 4 cement plant. The new plant was commissioned by President Muhammadu Buhari. Addressing guests in his opening remarks, The Chairman, BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu noted that the company will continue to invest more in the cement industry until Nigeria […]