Top 6 richest Nigerians featured on Forbes

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Pulse-gh Nov. 22, 2022 12:25 p.m.

Top 6 richest Nigerians featured on Forbes

His wealth stems from oil, being the controlling shareholder of publicly traded Forte Oil, an oil marketing and power generation company.

His current net worth stands at $12.1 billion according to Forbes's latest updates, earning him the title of Africa’s richest man.

While it's arguable that due to a lack of proper data systems, Forbes can’t accurately list the richest people in the country, it is inarguable that Forbes chooses to feature people whose affluence cannot be disputed.

Femi Otedola:It's been years since Femi was profiled by Forbes, but back in 2016, the publication listed his net worth at 1.8 billion.

He is an entrepreneur and philanthropist who owns a controlling interest in Transcorp, a publicly traded Nigerian conglomerate with interests in hospitality, agriculture, oil production and power generation.

However, the number of Nigerians that have been featured on Forbes for the sheer magnitude of their net worth alone has not been as ample.

For anyone aspiring to be amongst the 1% of the world, the dream to be featured on a Forbes list is not a mutually exclusive aspiration.

His current net worth is $5.8 billion..

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