Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu to pocket $198-million dividend from BUA cement
Rabiu holds a 96.3-percent ownership stake in BUA Cement.
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Rabiu holds a 96.3-percent ownership stake in BUA Cement.
BUA Cement Plc is one of Nigeria’s leading cement companies.
Rabiu maintains his rank as Nigeria’s second-richest person, outpacing telecom billionaire Mike Adenuga.
The surge solidifies his position as Nigeria’s second-richest man.
Rabiu derives the majority of his fortune from his 92-percent stake in BUA Cement.
Rabiu and his son own 99.8 percent of BUA Foods.
Rabiu derives the majority of his fortune from his 92-percent stake in BUA Cement.
Rabiu’s net worth has recently risen above $5.6 billion.
Rabiu derives the majority of his fortune from his 92-percent stake in BUA Cement.
Rabiu and his son own 99.8 percent of BUA Foods.
BUA Cement is Nigeria’s second-largest cement producer with a combined installed capacity of 8 million tonnes per annum.
The double-digit rise in earnings was driven by increased revenue from $299.3 million to $454.1 million.
Rabiu is also on track to earn another $151.66 million in dividends from his newly consolidated food business, BUA Foods.
Rabiu derives most of his fortune from his 98-percent stake in BUA Foods and 92-percent stake in BUA Cement.
Rabiu is now Africa’s fifth-richest man.
The result suggests that it is on track to deliver yet another record performance at the end of Q2 2022.