“It is better I remain a fan” — Dangote explains why $20bn refinery stopped Arsenal takeover dream

Premiumtimesng | 15-05-2026 08:57pm |

Aliko Dangote, the Nigerian billionaire and owner of the $20 billion refinery project, has clarified that his focus on his business ventures has led him to abandon plans to acquire Arsenal Football Club. He stated that prioritizing his existing enterprises over pursuing ownership of the football club has become the more practical choice. Dangote expressed that remaining a fan of Arsenal is a preferable position for him at this time.

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