Nigerian businessman, Aliko Dangote
Nigerian businessman, Aliko Dangote

All big things have small beginnings and that is the exact case of the richest black man in the world, Aliko Dangote.

A throwback photo of the billionaire has popped up, capturing the times when he was a regular man yet to achieve the status.

A young Dangote was photographed at an event in his white Kaftan and cap with a visibly bushy hair.

The photo was shared by his billionaire friend, Femi Otedola to celebrate him on his 64th birthday.

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Taking to Instagram, Mr Otedola referred to him as one of the world’s greatest.

Femi Otedola celebrates birthday of trillionaire friend, Dangote with throwback photo