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Abdul Samad Rabiu has taken delivery of a Bombardier Global 8000 worth $81 million (N110 billion), the world's fastest business jet, completing an order he signed in December 2025.
BUA Cement chairman Abdul Samad Rabiu told shareholders cement prices will fall as naira stability eases costs, after the company posted a record 2025 profit.
Bloomberg ranks Abdul Samad Rabiu as Africa's second richest man at $19.1 billion, ahead of Johann Rupert, while Forbes puts him fourth at $15.3 billion. The gap comes down to how each counts his Nigerian stock market wealth.
BUA Cement shares surged 24.8% in 4 trading days, adding N2.7 trillion ($1.95 billion) to Abdul Samad Rabiu's stake value after Q1 profit more than doubled to N176 billion.
Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu spoke at the Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation in Cape Town, urging young African leaders to think beyond limitations and build intentionally.
Abdul Samad Rabiu's net worth has surged from $11.2 billion to over $14 billion in weeks, driven by an 83% rally in BUA Cement shares and record BUA Foods profits.
Nigerian shareholders praised Abdul Samad Rabiu's governance at BUA Group as BUA Foods posted N518 billion net profit and proposed a N28 dividend, more than doubling the prior year's payout.
Abdulsamad Rabiu has fallen to fourth among Africa’s richest people after Nathan Kirsh’s multibillion-dollar Sysco deal sharply lifted his fortune.
Industrialist Abdul Samad Rabiu sees his fortune climb to $14.6 billion as strategic manufacturing expansions and high demand drive BUA Group growth.
Under the visionary leadership of Abdul Samad Rabiu, BUA Cement has triggered a massive recovery on the Nigerian stock market, adding 649 billion naira to investor wealth.
Abdul Samad Rabiu is now Africa's third richest person. His $11.2 billion fortune surged 120% in a year, powered by BUA Cement's blistering stock rally.
BUA Cement Plc, under the leadership of Abdulsamad Rabiu, has become Nigeria's most profitable cement maker in 2025, with a net profit margin of 30.43%, profit after tax surging 381.7% to N356 billion, and revenue breaking the trillion-naira barrier for the first tim
BUA Group spotlights its food manufacturing capacity in Paris, pushing Nigeria’s ambition to shape global food systems and trade
BUA founder Abdul Samad Rabiu has called on African governments and financiers to move from raw exports to large scale industrial processing.
BUA says it has started producing gypsum plaster boards in Port Harcourt, a step it says will deepen local supply and ease import reliance.
BUA Group signs 22 MW gas power deal to cut diesel use, boost energy supply, and support Nigeria’s energy transition.