Aliko Dangote Lifestyle and Philanthropy
Aliko Dangote gives through the Dangote Foundation and pledged $100 million with Bill Gates in 2016 34.
Full nameAliko Mohammad Dangote
NationalityNigeria
Known forFounder of Dangote Group and the Dangote refinery
Dangote Foundation
Wikipedia lists donations of ₦150 million for the 2014 Ebola response, $10 million in 2016 for people affected by Boko Haram and ₦200 million for COVID-19 in 2020 3.
Malnutrition pledge
In 2016 he and Bill Gates pledged $100 million to address malnutrition among children in northern Nigeria 4.
What is not public
The sources reviewed do not report where he lives or other details of his home life.
Frequently asked questions
Wikipedia lists donations for the 2014 Ebola response, for people affected by Boko Haram in 2016 and for COVID-19 in 2020.
Sources✓ Verified 14 Nov 2026
1 Wikipedia, Aliko Dangote, 1 Jan 1970, Foundation donations
2 Britannica, Aliko Dangote, 1 Jan 1970, 2016 pledge
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