WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 2008
This guy is richer than Oprah!
Aliko Dangote from Nigeria, has ammased a fortune in the neighborhood of 3.3 billiion dollars. At the age of 21, Dangote became a stock trader off an uncle's loan. After he built his company, The Dangote Group, into a conglomerate with interests in sugar, flour milling, cement and salt processing, he struck gold when his sugar production companywas listed on the Nigerian stock exchange last year The Dangote Group dominates the sugar market in Nigeria and is the country's largest Industrial group. He is ranked the 334th richest man in the world and the the second richest black person in the world after Ethiopian-born Mohammed Al Amoudi. Al Amoudi is the richest black person in the world (Saudi oil money) with a total net worth of $9 Billion followed by Oprah Winfrey ($2.5 billion),
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