Nigeria’s Kano State renames university after Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote
Dangote’s net worth has risen by more than $1.88 billion this year.
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Aliko Dangote suffers $157-million loss in single day as Dangote Cement stock falls
Dangote is the founder of Dangote Industries Limited, a Nigerian conglomerate with diverse interests.
Africa’s richest billionaire Aliko Dangote to raise $750 million to complete $19-billion refinery plant
The refinery project is still on track to be completed by 2023.
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote becomes world’s 61st richest man
Dangote derives the majority of his net worth from his 86-percent stake in Dangote Cement.
Investors looking to acquire Aliko Dangote’s cement firm must make at least $13-billion offer
His 86-percent stake in Dangote Cement is valued at $10.3 billion.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote’s net worth rises by $1.57 billion
This is significantly greater than the $1.3-billion increase in his net worth in 2021.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote becomes world’s 70th richest person as net worth surpasses $20.4 billion
Dangote began the year as the 97th richest man in the world.
Elon Musk buys Twitter for $44 billion, twice net worth of Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote
So far this year, Musk’s net worth has dropped by over $13 billion, while Dangote’s risen by $1.32 billion.
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, gains $500 million in 14 days, as cement company shares skyrocket
His year-to-date wealth gains are now $1.33 billion.
Kenyan banker Gideon Muriuki buys $100,000 shares in CIC Insurance
Muriuki now controls 137.8 million shares in the company.
While Elon Musk has lost $9.6 billion this year, Aliko Dangote has seen his net worth rise by over $1.1 billion
Musk remains the world’s richest man, with a $261-billion net worth.
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, gains $100 million as investors prepare for Q1 earnings
The wealth gains solidify his position as not only Africa’s richest man but also the world’s richest Black man.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote’s cement firm to issue bonds under $721.6-million program
Dangote Cement is Africa’s largest cement producer, producing 51.55 million tonnes per year across 10 countries.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote gains $915 million in Q1 2022
Dangote’s net worth surpassed the $20-billion valuation in the first three months of 2021.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote’s fertilizer plant adds $5.15 billion to his net worth
Dangote is now the world’s 80th richest man.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote set to launch continent’s largest fertilizer plant
The $2.5-billion urea fertilizer plant is reported to be the Africa’s largest granulated urea fertilizer complex.