Dangote Group Refutes Possession of Truck in Akungba-Akoko Accident

Dangote Group has refuted stories circulating on social media and in some on-line platforms linking it to a truck concerned in a street accident in Akungba-Akoko, Akoko South-West Native Authorities Space of Ondo State.

The corporate needs to make it categorically clear that the truck concerned within the unlucky incident doesn’t belong to Dangote Group or any of its subsidiaries.

Verified car registration particulars affirm that the truck with Plate No. JJJ 365 XB, is owned and operated by an unbiased logistics firm with no affiliation to Dangote Group. For the avoidance of doubt, the truck was not conveying any Dangote merchandise however was transporting crushed stones in reused sacks bearing numerous model names.

Dangote Industries maintains a strict coverage on fleet administration and car identification, making certain that each one its vehicles are correctly branded, tracked, and operated by educated personnel beneath rigorous security and compliance requirements. For readability, all real Dangote vehicles carry distinct firm markings and fleet numbers, making them simply identifiable.

Whereas the corporate deeply sympathises with all these affected by the incident, it urges members of the general public and the media to confirm info earlier than attributing possession or involvement to Dangote Group. The corporate additionally advises media organisations to chorus from utilizing photos of Dangote-branded vehicles in reference to accidents or incidents unrelated to its operations.

Dangote Industries stays steadfast in its dedication to street security, regulatory compliance, and accountable company citizenship throughout all its operations in Nigeria and past.