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South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe’s net worth falls by $200 million over 17 days
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Fidelis Ayebae retires as Fidson CEO after building Nigerian drugmaker into $66 million giant
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Black billionaire Robert F. Smith’s Vista targets $200 million savings through loan market pivot
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British executive David Bird named CEO of Aliko Dangote’s $20 billion refinery
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Nigerian business executive Adegbite Falade steers Aradel to $240 million in H1 revenue
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Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu’s BUA Foods posts nearly $600 million in half-year revenue
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Nigerian businessman Kola Aluko’s former Bel Air mansion sells for $28.5 million after tumultuous history
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Karl Toriola-led MTN Nigeria posts $1.57 billion in half-year revenue
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