'I owned 27 cars at a young age, bought my first private jet at 23' – Aliko Dangote

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  • D..r....m..u..m..b..!....s..e..r..a..k..!.. 20 hours ago

    hello.youth.of.ghana..........You.can.take.your.own.life.with.medicine.......for.instance.15.tramadol.at.once.. ......or.combine.medicine.and.akpeteshie.or.weedicide

  • JESUS CHRIST TRULY LOVES YOU. COME TO HIM!!! 20 hours ago

    Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the LORD

    Acts 3:19

  • Ghanaman 15 hours ago

    Aliko Dangote....You yourself acknowledge that it was a blessing from the late Benson Idahosa, that carried you into great wealth. You believe in the material blessings of God, but you don't want to give your life to Jesus an ...
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  • 3tw3 ba 12 hours ago

    Was Jesus not murdered by the Romans?
    Why would you follow a god that failed?
    A god that can be conspired against and killed by mere humans.
    Ignorance is bliss ampa. smh
    Odwan

  • Blue Pen 2 hours ago

    Jesus said I lay down my life then I take it back. None can take it from me.

    It the grand plan for Jesus to slain or sacrificed as the PASSOVER LAMB. That was his primary purpose for descending from his Throne on high and ...
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  • Blue Pen 2 hours ago

    *for Jesus to be slain...*

  • GH 12 hours ago

    Not true. His family was one of the wealthiest in West Africa back in the day and still is.

  • Yucatan 20 hours ago

    You were born to be great. Give all thanks to the Almighty God

  • Kwamev 20 hours ago

    You were doing well with the pr of Africans and yourself now you are turning into a f@ckin idiot
    Shut up you are ruining your reputation

  • Jake 19 hours ago

    Allow people to experience life too
    Go on to make trillions
    Allow guys too to hv some fun

  • Abaqua 19 hours ago

    Write your comment; And so what?. share before you can enter the kingdom of God. your own pple (nigerians) are suffering,n you n your family enjoying. Carry them go someday. lord our God be praise .amen

  • Oklemekuku¹ 18 hours ago

    There are poor people in every rich country

  • Kupp 19 hours ago

    and so what....stop the bragging. you will leave all behind when you die. just help mankind as much as u can---shut up.

  • Nana 19 hours ago

    Dangote didn't start from zero. His Grandpa Cantata was one the the richest West African. It is lije being Despite's grandson.
    You dig?

  • Paapee 17 hours ago

    DANTATA

  • Kawkaw 19 hours ago

    Abaqua your head is not correct, he will leave all behind and so what?,take a deep reflection on your poor self and and come to consideration as to whether there is no truthfulness in what he is saying.Jealosy is one of the r ...
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  • Jack Sparrow 19 hours ago

    nd the fuuuuuuls will believe him cocaine man

  • Zion 19 hours ago

    Unnecessary bragging. You will never seen Elon Musk making Unnecessary noise over his wealth.

  • AB 19 hours ago

    There is this African proverb that that says; "if you are born on a mountain it's easier to become taller in life"
    Maybe you didn't become so rich at that young from scratch.
    This is not relevant to a hustleman who is stru ...
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  • Tosa 15 hours ago

    Yes finacial dicipline is the key some if were born into poorest family but today because of God and adoption of to be discipline finacially we are doing but unless we tell you

  • COMMENT 19 hours ago

    THE EVIL BURDEN IS FORCING HIM TO CONFESS. PAYBACK TIME NOW. THE BRAGGING BEFORE THE FALL. ....watch out oooooo ....

  • Abugre 18 hours ago

    He could not have been making that money if he started from zero or negative like some of us.
    He should tell us that he inherited wealth from his father!

  • Killa 18 hours ago

    Aaaa Masa,,we know you're the richest man in Africa, but this your private jet story di3,,we beg. How many private jets were even in existence at your 23rd age?

  • Harp 17 hours ago

    Scamming didn't start today, oo

  • Essuman-Sam 17 hours ago

    And so...nonsensical

  • Unite Africa 17 hours ago

    Don't forget someone like him making 7000 naira daily in 1978 was way more than our wealth combined in Ghana....lol at the time and could afford anything he wanted. Nigerians Naira was so popular like our dollar today and at ...
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  • THANK YOU SIR. TALKING TO YOUNG PEOPLE IS SOMETIMES SO HARD 16 hours ago

    Thanks. Some of us have wearied ourselves trying to convince young men and women, especially those with above average income to discipline themselves and budget carefully, live within or even below their means and to learn th ...
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  • BUT SOME PEOPLE HAD NO RICH PARENTS BUT MADE IT BIG. 9 hours ago

    We all admire the man but the truth is that most millionaires all over the world started from zero and built their wealth true sheer had work, courage,tenacity and discipline. These are the people I hold in highest regard be ...
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  • Short memory ODWAN FUNU 15 hours ago

    ABU TRICA did a lot more than these. By that age he was being interviewed by Captain Smart in a bid to deceive the public about FRAUD.

  • 3tw3 ba 14 hours ago

    You fool. You are comparing Abu fraudster to Aliko Dangote?
    The elder is sharing a valuable life lesson that happens to every human being.
    It doesn't matter who you are and what background you come from, if you start gettin ...
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  • Short memory ODWAN FUNU 13 hours ago

    OFUI, who will sell a private Jet to a 23 year old. Where did he park that Jet ??
    If you want to believe this bull shit, you will also believe Obinim, Ajagurajah and John Mahama.
    I am very sure you will be an NDC fool sol ...
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  • 3tw3 ba 12 hours ago

    We are in public so stop this nonsense of exposing your ignorance.
    Ever heard the expression "money talks"?
    You are assuming he was going to pilot it himself.
    Just so you know, for the right price, a 12 year old can buy a ...
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  • Kj 14 hours ago

    What business did he started life with and how did he manage it?

  • Great one 13 hours ago

    Find out the family he comes from, his grandfather Alhassan Dantata was the richest person in west Africa during his time

    It was the man who gave him the capital to start business

  • Independent 12 hours ago

    But he is still rich. How many people became rich because they did not spend like him. I am confused here bcos he is still the richest in Africa

  • GHANABA KWAKU 12 hours ago

    Valley and hill matter, only legends will understand me.
    Those who met nothing whilst growing up are the legends Im talking about. Very hard!

  • Cc 53 minutes ago

    So what?