Dangote’s refinery secures license to process 300,000 barrels of Nigerian crude daily
At a Saudi-Nigeria business roundtable in Riyadh, Dangote emphasized the refinery’s commitment to initiating operations with Nigerian crude.
Nigerian billionaire
Abdul Samad Rabiu overtakes Dangote as richest investor in Nigeria’s stock market
Rabiu’s portfolio includes a 99.8-percent stake in BUA Foods, the crown jewel of his holdings, valued at N3.64 trillion ($4.54 billion).
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote puts $45.5-million private jet up for sale
Dangote initially acquired the ultra-long-range jet for $45.5 million 13 years ago to commemorate his 53rd birthday.
Nigerian billionaire’s fintech company secures Malawi license for global transactions
Flutterwave has gained prominence in the fintech sector under the leadership of Nigerian billionaire Olugbenga Agboola.
25 richest people on the Nigerian Exchange
Leading the ranks on the Nigerian Exchange are iconic figures like Aliko Dangote, Femi Otedola, and Abdul Samad Rabiu.
Nigerian elders urge restraint in Dangote-Rabiu business conflict for stability
Dangote and Rabiu are leaders of Africa’s industrial and manufacturing revolution through their conglomerates Dangote Group and BUA Group.
Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola makes $8.6 million from First Bank investment
Otedola’s recent gains in FBN Holdings and Geregu Power further solidify his status as one of Africa’s wealthiest individuals.
Led by pan-African billionaire Benedict Peters, Aiteo launches new premium crude oil grade to global market
The new premium crude oil grade was unveiled at the ongoing Argus European Crude Conference.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote moves $687 million from African ventures to Nigeria
This substantial repatriation is a testament to the confidence that prominent business leaders like Aliko Dangote have in the nation’s prospects.
Arrest warrant issued for Nigerian tycoon Cletus Ibeto in $6.1-million fraud case
The issuance of a bench warrant signals a significant turn in the legal proceedings against Ibeto, adding a layer of complexity to the $6.1-million fraud case.
Nigeria’s second-richest man Abdul Samad Rabiu’s BUA Group hits back at Aliko Dangote
Rabiu’s BUA Group counters Dangote’s accusations with a history of perseverance.
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote’s refinery to receive crude oil cargoes from NNPC
The IEA has lauded Dangote and his Dangote Oil Refinery as a pivotal force poised to stimulate oil demand growth over the next decade.
Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola sells $6.4 million worth of Geregu Power shares
This move by Otedola reduced his stake in Geregu Power from 95.56 percent to a slightly smaller but still substantial 95.38 percent.
10 companies owned by Nigerian mogul Adebayo Ogunlesi
Adebayo Ogunlesi’s journey from the streets of Nigeria to the skyscrapers of New York is nothing short of extraordinary.
Dangote’s salt-processing company surpasses $70-million revenue mark in 9M-2023
As the majority shareholder of Nascon Allied Industries, Dangote’s stake in the salt and seasoning processing company is now worth $117 million.
Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola makes $250 million in eight days
With Geregu Power’s impressive performance and Otedola’s rising fortunes, the company solidifies its position as a key player in Nigeria’s energy sector.