Aliko Dangote
Aliko Dangote is a Nigerian businessman and the Chairman of Dangote Group, renowned for establishing the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Lagos, Africa's largest refinery, which aims to significantly reduce fuel imports across the continent.
Born on Apr 10, 1957 (68 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 5.00 | 1.90% | +10% | 206,139,589 | 4,319,115 | $448,000 | 9,387$ |
| Liberia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.31% | +0% | 5,057,681 | 15,855 | $3,000 | 9$ |
| France | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 57,257 | $2,700,000 | 2,368$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 28,925 | $2,700,000 | 1,150$ |
| Totals | 11 | 344,356,792 | 4,421,152 | $5,851,000 | 12,914$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest person, faces difficulties using the African Union passport.
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France:
Aliko Dangote, the richest man in Africa, is set to build one of the largest fertilizer plants in Ethiopia.
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Nigeria:
Aliko Dangote is the owner of the refinery involved in the industrial dispute.
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Nigeria:
Aliko Dangote is the owner of Dangote Refinery, which is accused of attempting to bring back slavery into Nigeria’s workforce.
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Nigeria:
Aliko Dangote is the owner of the Dangote Refinery, which has been accused of anti-labour practices.
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Nigeria:
Aliko Dangote is the owner of the Dangote Group, which is accused of anti-union practices.
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Nigeria:
Aliko Dangote is the founder of the Dangote refinery, which is facing criticism from tanker drivers over its labor practices.
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Liberia:
He is the President of Dangote Group.
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Nigeria:
Aliko Dangote has said he did not rely on inherited wealth to build his business empire.
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Nigeria:
Aliko Dangote is the largest contributor to the tax pool, remitting N209.6bn in the first half of 2025.
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