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2024 [2] Name Citizenship Net worth Sources of wealth Aliko Dangote Nigeria: 15.3 Billion: Diversified, Cement Abdul Samad Rabiu Nigeria: 7.6 Billion: Diversified, Cement Mike Adenuga Nigeria: 7.3 Billion: Cement, Food Processing, Real Estate Femi Otedola Nigeria: 4.7 Billion: Telecom, Oil, Finance & Investments
Aliko Dangote (born 10 April 1957) is a Nigerian businessman and industrialist. He is the first man who built a private refinery in Nigeria. Dangote is 211th richest individual in the world, with an estimated net worth of US$11.2 billion as of October 2024, according to Forbes and US$27.7 billion according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
Razak Okoya is a Yoruba man from the south-western part of Nigeria. He was born to the family of Tiamiyu Ayinde Okoya in Lagos, the then capital. He attended Ansar-Un-Deen primary school in Oke Popo, his only formal schooling. He worked in his father's tailoring business, which also included the sale of tailoring accessories. [6]
Black billionaires. Black billionaires are individuals who are of predominantly African ancestry with a net worth of at least US$1 billion. According to the 2024 Forbes ranking of the world's billionaires, Nigerian business magnate Aliko Dangote had a net worth of $13.9 billion and was the world's richest black man. [1]
20. Yasseen Mansour. $1.2B. Egypt. Mansour Group. As of 2023, Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is the richest person in Africa, and the African countries with the most billionaires are Egypt (5), South Africa (6), Nigeria (3), and Morocco (2) [4] No. Name. Net worth.
7, including Bella Disu. Chief Michael Adeniyi Agbolade Ishola Adenuga Jr CSG GCON [3] (born 29 April 1953) is a Nigerian billionaire businessman, and the fifth richest person in Africa according to Forbes. [4] His company Globacom is Nigeria's second-largest telecom operator [5] and also has a presence in Ghana and Benin.
Dozy Mmobuosi. Dozy Mmobuosi pictured in 2021. Born. Lagos, Nigeria. Website. dozymmobuosifoundation.com. Dozy Mmobuosi, is a Nigerian businessman, and tech entrepreneur. An advocate for technological advancement in Africa, [1] he is the founder and former CEO of Tingo Inc. [2][3] In 2023, the US Securities and Exchange Commission filed charges ...
Idahosa "Hosa" Wells Okunbo (7 January 1958 – 8 August 2021) was a Nigerian billionaire business magnate, investor, philanthropist, and trained commercial pilot. He served as chairman and director on numerous company boards in Nigeria, spanning multiple business sectors such as the agro-allied, petroleum, telecommunications, power, real estate, and banking industries.