By Richard ABANGWU InvestAdocate

Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE) – Leading Internet Media Company and one of the most trusted resources for the world’s business and investment leaders has Reported that Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote is worth $16.1 billion.

Forbes recently released a list of Top 500 World’s Richest Billionaires and ranked Dangote as the 43^rd richest man in the world.

The 43^rd position makes Dangote retain his position as Africa’s richest man for the third consecutive time.

Dangote was 76^th position the previous year and moved up 33 places from the 76th position, to emerge the 43rd richest man on earth in 2013.

Dangote’s source of wealth is from the production of cement, sugar and flour
in Nigeria.

In the same vein another Nigerian on the list is Mike Adenuga Jnr. who emerged 267^th on the Forbes list of Top 500 Billionaires in the world; thereby making him the fifth richest Man in Africa.

Click below to go to full list of Top 500 World Billionaires on Forbes.com