Aliko Dangote Short biography
Aliko Dangote is a Nigerian businessman and philanthropist who is the founder and chairman of the Dangote Group, the largest industrial conglomerate in West Africa. He is the wealthiest person in Africa and one of the richest people in the world, with a net worth of US$28.1 billion as of July 2025. Dangote is a self-made business tycoon and an inspiration to many young entrepreneurs in Africa.
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Aliko Dangote Frequently Asked Questions
When was Aliko Dangote's net worth last updated?
We last updated this estimate in July 2025.
What are Aliko Dangote's main income sources?
Aliko Dangote earns income primarily from Business, as shown in our latest estimate above.
When did Aliko Dangote start his career?
Aliko Dangote's career ran from 1977 to 0000.
Does Aliko Dangote have social media?
Yes — see official links above.
What is Aliko Dangote known for?
He is best known as a businessperson.
What is Aliko Dangote's rank among Businesspeople?
Currently # 23 among all Businesspeople.
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