Aliko Dangote has been Nominated as 2014 Africas Person of the Year - Forbe

Forbe Africa has finally released its nominee for the 2014 Africas person of the year with Nigerias bussiness mogul and enterpreneur "Aliko Dangote" being the winner. According to Aliko Dangote on accepting the award said on his tweeter page " Iam humbled by honour and dedicate this award to Nigeria, and iam proud to be an African" The Forbe person of the year award has mostly been won by Nigerians with the former CBN governor "Sanusi Lamido Sanusi" wining it in 2011 and Akinwunmi Adesina, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development wining it in 2013 to lose count. Aliko Dangote was this year nominated alongside other renowned Nigerians / Africans who at one point or the other proofed they are worth it, other nominees include Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, a well renowned author who is also on the Hollywood list of actors. Ruwandas Donald Kaberuka and SouthAfricans Thuli Madonsela who contributed to the drafting of the south Africas 1994 constitution.