Aliko Dangote was born on April 10, 1957, into a wealthy Muslim family in Kano, Kano State. His family is of Hausa descent, and he is a Muslim. Mohammed Dangote and Mariya Sanusi Dantata, who is a descendant of Sanusi Dantata, are his parents. One of his three daughters from his first marriage is Halima Dangote. He also has a son he took in.

Aliko Dangote was born on April 10, 1957, in Kano, Kano State, to a wealthy Muslim family. He comes from Hausa and is a Muslim. He is the son of Mohammed Dangote and Mariya Sanusi Dantata, who is a Sanusi Dantata ancestor. Halima Dangote is one of the three daughters he had with his first wife. He also has a son he took in.

Aliko Dangote borrowed $3,000 from his uncle when he was 21 years old so he could bring agricultural goods into Nigeria and sell them there. His new business was a success right away, so he was able to pay back the whole loan in just three months after it started.

The $30Million (N5b) mansion is in Abuja and is worth a lot of money. It says luxury. Africa Cradle says that Dangote has lived in the mansion for about 12 years, and he just finished a new piece of property in the UK.

Aliko Dangote currently has an estimated net worth of US$8.3 billion