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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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thewillnews.com broke the news in on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
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