Nigeria: Aliko Dangote Now 64th Richest Man in the World
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| Aliko Dangote |
Dangote Group's president significantly moved up on the list of world billionaires after earning $ 5.8 billion in 24 hours, and on Tuesday his total net worth rose to $ 16.6 billion.
For the eighth year running, Dangote, previously ranked as the world's 103rd richest person, remains the richest man in Africa.
The Bloomberg Billionaires Index, a ranking of the 500 richest people in the world, showed Dangote's wealth fell from $ 10.5 billion at the end of 2018 to $ 9.63 billion on January 1, 2019.
But on Monday, February 25, it grew to $ 10.8 billion. His net worth rose 23% from $ 13.5 billion on February 26, 2018 to $ 16.6 billion, making him the world's 64th richest person. So far this year, Dangote has seen his wealth increase by 58 percent.
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