Nigeria top 20 billionaires

Despite the harsh terrain and business
challenges involved with starting a
business in Nigeria; the successful
entrepreneurs listed below held their
ground and fought their way to the top.
In a country with a population of over
160 million inhabitants and millions of
businesses; these 20 entrepreneurs
diligently carved their names in the
sands of time.
SEE the list below.
Alhaji Aliko Dangote – founder of
Dangote Group, Richest man in Africa
and Richest black man in the world
Mike Adenuga – Conoil, Equatorial Trust
Bank, Globacom
Femi Otedola – ZENON Oil and Gas
Orji Uzor Kalu – Slok Group
Cosmos Maduka – Coscharis Group
Jimoh Ibrahim – Nicon Insurance, Global
Flee
Jim Ovia – Zenith Bank, Visafone
Pascal Dozie – MTN Nigeria, Diamond
Bank
Oba Otudeko – Honeywell Group Nigeria
Alhaji Sayyu Dantata – MRS Group
Umaru Abdul Mutallab – former
Chairman First Bank Plc, Mutallab
Group
Prince Samuel Adedoyin – Doyin Group
Dele Fajemirokun – Chaiman Aiico
Insurance, Xerox Nigeria, Chicken
Republic, Kings Guards etc.
Chief Cletus Ibeto – Ibeto Group
Raymond Dokpesi – Daar Communication,
AIT,
Tony Ezenna – Orange Group
Chief Molade Okoya Thomas – Chairman
CFAO Nig and other six french
companies
Ifeanyi Ubah – Capital oil and gas
Leo Stan Ekeh – Zinox Computer
Fola Adeola – GTBank

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