Nigeria: Time Magazine Names Dangote Among World's Top 100 Philanthropists
- TIME Magazine named Aliko Dangote among the 100 most influential philanthropists in its inaugural 2025 TIME100 Philanthropy list published on Tuesday.
- The list honours 100 leaders from 28 countries, including 23 Titans like Dangote, for their work shaping philanthropy worldwide.
- Dangote accumulated a $23.9 billion fortune by developing businesses in Nigeria’s cement industry, farming sector, and oil refining. In 2014, he contributed $1.25 billion to establish the Aliko Dangote Foundation.
- His foundation spends about $35 million annually on African programmes, including a $100 million campaign against childhood malnutrition, reflecting his pledge to 'create the next generation of African leaders.'
- Dangote's philanthropy began 30 years ago inspired by his mother, and he aims to be known as both Africa's richest person and its biggest philanthropist.
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Nigeria: Time Magazine Names Dangote Among World's Top 100 Philanthropists
Aliko Dangote, the Chairman Aliko Dangote Foundation and President/Chief Executive, Dangote Industries Limited, has been named in the inaugural 2025 TIME100 Philanthropy list, which recognises the 100 most influential leaders shaping the future of philanthropy across the world. Dangote is the only Nigerian on this distinguished list.
Time Magazine names Dangote among World's Top 100 Philanthropists - Daily Trust
Aliko Dangote, the Chairman Aliko Dangote Foundation and President/Chief Executive, Dangote Industries Limited, has been named in the inaugural 2025 TIME100 Philanthropy list, which recognises the 100 most influential leaders shaping the future of philanthropy across the world. Dangote is the only Nigerian on this distinguished list. The prestigious list, published by TIME Magazine on Tuesday, features Aliko Dangote, whose Foundation spends an a…
Singer Makes Time Magazine’s “Most Influential People Shaping the Future of Giving”
Time magazine has included philosopher Peter Singer in its “Time 100 Philanthropy 2025,” its list of “the 100 most influential people shaping the future of giving at a pivotal moment.” Peter Singer In its comments on Singer, the magazine says: His 1972 essay “Famine, Affluence, and Morality” argued that people ought to prevent suffering from death and poverty when they can do so without sacrificing anything of comparable moral importance. It has…
Dangote Funds Women Entrepreneurs In Benue - NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA
Dangote funds women entrepreneurs in Benue 16 total views todayIn a bold boost for women entrepreneurship in Nigeria, Dangote Cement Plc has empowered businesswomen in host communities in Benue with cash grants, thus deepening business activities in the State. The women empowerment programme came months after the Dangote Cement in Gboko increased bursary payments to students of host communities by […] NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA
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