The name “Giants of Africa ” doesn’t just come . The country has got some giants as well when it comes to amassing wealth
Here’s a list of Nigeria’s billionaires.
Aliko Dangote
Dangote is the richest on the country andd the richest also on the continent . Famous for his Dangote Cement which is in almost every country on the continent .
His Dangote group conglomerate is also onto sugar and crude oil production
He’s worth a whooping $17 billion dollars
Michael Adenuga
Mike Adenuga is a telecommunications businessman andd the founder of Globacom and also has a stake in Conoil of of the drilling companies in Nigeria
Mike is worth $10 billion
Bola Ahmed Tinubu
One of the billionaires who doesn’t publicly discloses what exactly he does
Bola Ahmed is known to be a politician and it’s believed a chunk of his money was made through that ..
He’s worth is estimated to be $8 billion
Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida
The Ex President of Nigeria in the 70s and 80s has also gathered a handsome amount of money from politics
He’s believed to be worth $7 billion
Umaru Abdul Mutallab
Hon. Umaru was a politician and his knowledge in finance has helped him amass quite a fortune as the once vice-chairman, managing director and CEO of UBA
He’s net worth is $3.2 billion
Femi Otedola
Femi Otedola is a business magnate. He owns Zenon Petroleum and Gas Ltd and a tall list of other companies..
Femi Otedola is worth $2.5 billion dollars
Olusegun Obasanjo
The former president of Nigeria has also ranked in some amounts as a politician an entrepreneur . He’s also into agriculture as well .
His net worth is $2.3 billion
Folorunsho Alakija
She’s one of Nigeria’s richest women who us intro fashion and oil .
She’s believed to be worth $2.1 billion dollars
Theophilus Danjuma
Theophilus is a politician and a business who’s into the oil and gas sector . He owns South Atlantic Petroleum
He’s estimated worth is $2.1 billion
Abdusalam Rabiu
Abdulsalam is a businessman and also into agriculture .. He owns the Boa Company
He’s estimated to be worth $1.9 billion
Tony Elumelu
Tony is a Nigerian entrepreneur , banker and the founder of Tony Elumelu Foundation
Tony is worth $1.5 billion
Orji Uzoh
Orji Uzoh is a Nigerian businessman, politician and the founder of SLOK Holdings which has companies worldwide.
He’s estimated to have $1.2 billion ..
Pascal Dozie
Pascal Dozie is businessman , entrepreneur and a banker .. He is the founder of Diamond Bank. His net worth is $1 billion
Jimoh Ibrahim
Jimoh Global Fleet Group is a conglomerate specializing in several businesses.
Some of which are Oil and Gas, Law, and insurance to name a few. His net worth is $1 billion.
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Source: cbgist.com