Cletus Ibeto built a $3.8 billion empire before earning his school certificate
Cletus Ibeto built a $3.8 billion empire spanning cement, petrochemicals and auto parts in Nigeria before earning his school certificate at age 48.
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Cletus Ibeto built a $3.8 billion empire spanning cement, petrochemicals and auto parts in Nigeria before earning his school certificate at age 48.
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