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Notwithstanding the devaluation of the naira, four Nigerian businessmen made the Forbes' list of the world's billionaires with Femi Otedola, who last appeared on the Forbes Africa list in 2017, making a return to the list.
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Punch Newspapers Sections Okechukwu Nnodim, Abuja Aliko Dangote of Nigeria is Africa’s richest person and has maintained this position for straight 10 years, according to the 2021 Forbes’ Africa Billionaires List released on Friday. Also, Mike Adenuga of Globacom, and Abdulsamad Rabiu of BUA Group, both Nigerians, made it to the list as the 5th and 6th richest persons in Africa respectively. Forbes stated that in Africa, as elsewhere in the world, the wealthiest came through the pandemic just fine. It stated that the continent’s 18 billionaires were worth an average $4.1bn, 12 per cent ...
Punch Newspapers Sections Published 23 January 2021 The list of Africa’s billionaires is an annual ranking by documented net worth of the wealthiest billionaires in Africa, compiled and published by the American business magazine, Forbes. The ranking of world’s richest billionaires was first published in March 1987. The PUNCH highlights the top 10 richest people in Africa, all of whom happen to be men. 1. Aliko Dangote For the tenth year in a row, Aliko Dangote is the continent’s richest person, worth $12.1bn, up by $2bn from last year’s list, thanks to a roughly 30 per cent increase...