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Something wrong?Aliko Mohammad Dangote is a Nigerian businessman known for his key roles in Dangote Group and Dangote Refinery. In 2011, he was appointed as member of the economic management team by President Goodluck Jonathan. 8 billion per Bloomberg.
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Groundnut pyramids used as storage for groundnuts. During the mid-20th century, these structures were used in Northern Nigeria, particularly in Kano. His maternal great-grandfather, Alhassan Abdullahi Dantata, supplied groundnuts to the Royal Niger Company, and was one of its earliest and most prolific adopters.
Dangote had his university education at Al-Azhar University in Cairo
Distillation column at Dangote Refinery
Dangote during the Fellowship Programme with Young Global Leaders announcement at the African World Economic Forum in Cape Town, South Africa, 2011In their own words 10
, If you think small, you don’t grow. If you think big, you grow. It’s better to try and fail than never to try at all.
In whatever you do, strive to be the best at it.
Foreign investors did not build South Korea - South Koreans developed their country; the Germans built their economy, an economy that was once in ruins.
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Aliko Mohammad Dangote is a Nigerian businessman known for his key roles in Dangote Group and Dangote Refinery. In 2011, he was appointed as member of the economic management team by President Goodluck Jonathan. As of May 2026, Dangote is the 62nd wealthiest individual in the world, the wealthiest black individual and the wealthiest individual in Africa, with a net worth estimated at over US$36.8 billion per Bloomberg.
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