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Dangote, Adenuga, Rabiu, Otedola named in Forbes’ 2025 African billionaires list
Aliko Dangote, Mike Adenuga, Abdulsamad Rabiu and Femi Otedola have been named in Forbes’ 2025 billionaires list in Africa. There are only four Nigerians named in the list published on Saturday. Forbes said Africa’s 22 billionaires saw their fortunes rise to $105 billion from $82.4 billion that it was in 2024 for 20 billionaires. According […]
Full list: Forbes 2024 top 20 African billionaires
Below is the list of the top 20 richest billionaires in Africa 1. Aliko Dangote – $13.9 billion2. Johann Rupert & family – $10.1 billion3. Nicky Oppenheimer & family – $9.4 billion4. Nassef Sawiris – $8.7 billion5. Mike Adenuga – $6.9 billion6. Abdulsamad Rabiu – $5.9 billion7. Naguib Sawiris -$3.8 billion8. Mohammed Mansour – $3.2 […]
JUST IN: Otedola explains why he is buying Dangote Cement shares
Nigeria’s billionaire investor Femi Otedola has issued an official statement giving reasons for his recent acquisition of shares in Dangote Cement, one of Nigeria’s largest companies. In a press release seen by Nairametrics, the prominent entrepreneur and investor emphasized the strategic nature of his investment in Dangote Cement. See excerpts of the press release below […]
Otedola rejoins billionaires list, now Nigeria’s fourth richest person
The number of Nigerian billionaires on the Forbes list has increased to four after the wealth-tracker included Femi Otedola, the chairman of Geregu Power. According to the Forbes Billionaire Index sighted on Thursday, Otedola, who fell below the billion-dollar mark in 2017, occupied the fourth position behind AbdulSamad Rabiu, Mike Adenuga and Aliko Dangote. As […]