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Wednesday, October 30, 2013

NIGERIA'S ALIKO DANGOTE IS 64TH MOST POWERFUL MAN IN THE WORLD

 
Just so you know, he was the only black man and African on the list. (except of course for Barrack Obama and Mohammed Ibrahim), So this not a mere feat for our own Aliko Dangote who was yesterday listed as the 64th most powerful person in the world.
 
The publication compiled by Forbes released pitched the Nigerian Business mogul in the 64th position in a list of 72. The publication lists Aliko’s net worth as $ 16.1 Billion which makes him the richest man in Africa.

 

Russian President, Vladimir Putin amazingly tops the list while the President of the United States Barack Obama came second (2), and Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Communist Party in China came third.
 
The others include; Pope Francis (4), Angela Merkel (5), Bill Gates (6), Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (8), David Cameron (11), Warren Buffett (13), Sergey Brin and Larry Page of Google (17), Francios Hollande (18) and Bill Clinton (43)

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