Archivi.ng | Citizen, Monday, June 17, 1991

Newspaper from 1991/06/17

The text narrates the journey of Aliko Dangote, who made a pivotal decision to move from Kano to Lagos in 1976, despite his grandfather's initial opposition. Encouraged by his adventurous uncle, Usman Dantata, Dangote loaned money to his uncle and was introduced to the lucrative business opportunities in Lagos. He quickly found success in the cement trade, making significant profits and expanding into various imports. Despite facing challenges during political changes in Nigeria, Dangote's resilience and adaptability allowed him to thrive in the business landscape, ultimately leading him to become a prominent figure in the Nigerian economy.

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The text narrates the journey of Aliko Dangote, who made a pivotal decision to move from Kano to Lagos in 1976, despite his grandfather's initial opposition. Encouraged by his adventurous uncle, Usman Dantata, Dangote loaned money to his uncle and was introduced to the lucrative business opportunities in Lagos. He quickly found success in the cement trade, making significant profits and expanding into various imports. Despite facing challenges during political changes in Nigeria, Dangote's resilience and adaptability allowed him to thrive in the business landscape, ultimately leading him to become a prominent figure in the Nigerian economy.

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