Aliko Dangote & Arsenal FC: The 30-Year Love Affair!

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, and President/CEO of the Dangote Group in passionately in Love! It is a love affair that spans over 30 years and is looking set to transform from mere relationship to something much more serious-marriage.

Recent media reports have it on good authority that Dangote is set to bid for Arsenal FC, a club he has ardently supported and loved passionately for over 30 years. Listed by Forbes magazine as the 67th richest person in the world with net worth of over $17 billion, Dangote’s business interest spans from cement to various household products.

The coming bid was officially confirmed by Mr. Anthony Chiejina, Spokesman for Dangote thus: “He is showing interest in making an offer. At the right time and at the right price, he will make an offer,” Chiejina said. He also confirmed that Dangote has been a fan of Arsenal FC for over 30 years.

As we await the impending Dangote-Arsenal Union with bated breath, we hope the duo will find finally tie the knot for the Love of the Game!

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