Dangote Cement named dividend paying company of the year

Dangote Cement PLC was crowned the Dividend Paying Company of the Year at the inaugural Nairametrics Capital Market Choice Awards, recognizing its consistent and rewarding dividend policy over a five-year period. The award was presented at a prestigious ceremony held at the Civic Center in Lagos, attended by key stakeholders across Nigeria's financial ecosystem. Dangote Cement was selected based on its dividend payout ratio and the compound annual growth rate of dividends over five years, outperforming other nominees including Nigerian Aviation Handling Company PLC and Airtel Nigeria. The company has maintained a strong commitment to returning value to shareholders through consistent dividend payments.

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