Dangote Makes Over N30bn in Hours After Donating N8bn at IBBs Book Launch, Gets New Ranking [Video]

• The net worth of Aliko Dangote, the richest man in Africa, rose by over N30 billion in just 24 hours
• New data from Forbes shows that Dangote’s net worth is among the top 100 in the world following the successful completion of his refinery
• Dangote’s wealth comes from various investments, including banking and industrial goods such as cement

Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of business journalism experience with in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian economy, stocks, and general market trends.

Nigerian business mogul and Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote’s net worth has increased again.

According to data from Forbes, Dangote’s wealth jumped by N30.03 billion ($20 million) on Friday, February 21.

Dangote is now worth $23.9 billion and ranked the 84th richest man in the world.

Dangote donates N8 billion

The Nigerian billionaire’s newfound wealth comes hours after making a substantial donation …