- Aliko Dangote is a Nigerian business magnate, the CEO of Dangote Group, an industrial conglomerate.
- He is the richest man in the whole of Africa, his net worth being estimated at US$14.1 billion as of January 2022.
Aliko Dangote Height
| | How tall is Aliko Dangote? | 167 cm / 5 ft 6 in | | Born: | 10 April 1957 Comment | | How old is Aliko Dangote in 2024? / Age: | 67 years
| | Where was Aliko Dangote born? | Kano, Nigeria | | Residence: | Lagos, Nigeria | | Zodiac sign: | Aries |
Aliko Dangote Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| | How much is Aliko Dangote worth? | $14,000,000,000
| | Nationality: | Nigerian | | Hair color: | Brown | | Eyes color: | Brown |
Who is Aliko Dangote? / Facts
- The Dangote Group was established as a small trading firm in 1977, the same year Dangote relocated to Lagos to expand the company.
- Today, it is one of the largest conglomerates in Africa with many of its operations in Benin, Ghana, Nigeria, Zambia and Togo.
- Dangote has expanded to cover food processing, cement manufacturing, and freight.
- The Dangote Group also dominates the sugar market in Nigeria and is a major supplier to the country's soft drink companies, breweries, and confectioners.
- The Dangote Group has moved from being a trading company to being the largest industrial group in Nigeria including Dangote Sugar Refinery, Dangote Cement, and Dangote Flour.
- Dangote had a prominent role in the funding of Olusegun Obasanjo's re-election bid in 2003, to which he gave over N200 million (US$2 million).
- He contributed N50 million (US$500 thousand) to the National Mosque under the aegis of "Friends of Obasanjo and Atiku".
- He contributed N200 million to the Presidential Library.
- Personal life - He has been married and divorced twice. He has three daughters - Mariya, Halima, Fatimah - and one adopted son Abdulrahman Fasasi.
- Social media stats as of February 2022:
- 278k followers on Instagram
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Education
- Government College, Birnin Kudu
- Al-Azhar University
Related celebs
Fatima Dangote, Mariya Dangote, Abdulrahman Fasasi, Mohammed Dangote, Hajia Mariya Sanusi Dantata, Sani Dangote
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Last update: 24 February 2022
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Net worth: $14,000,000,000
