Billionaires
Abdulsamad Rabiu’s net worth jumps by $4bn, becomes Africa’s second-richest black billionaire
Nigerian billionaire Abdulsamad Rabiu's net worth has surged to $14.6bn, making him Africa's third-richest man, driven by BUA Cement and ambitious expansion plans.
Young Nigerian man goes viral after Elon Musk likes his comment on X: "I can’t believe my eyes"
A Nigerian dentist went viral after the world's richest man, Elon Musk liked his comment on X, prompting him to celebrate online and frame the notification.
Starlink unveils N159,000 Priority plan in Lagos, Abuja, as residential users remain locked out
Starlink debuts a premium pricing model in Nigeria's major cities for businesses, as residential users face waitlists and competition grows with Amazon.
Dangote, Rabiu's wealth outperforms other African billionaires in 2026
Abdul Samad Rabiu has rejoined the Bloomberg Billionaires Index after a $5 billion net worth surge driven by strong performances of BUA Cement and BUA Foods.
Court orders Nigerian oil billionaire to pay twin daughters $43.51 million
A Nigerian court has ordered Muhammadu Indimi’s Oriental Energy to pay his twin daughters after ruling they were unfairly denied dividend entitlements.
Meet Rabiu’s heir who may inherit father’s $15bn industrial empire as Dangote’s girls step up
Khalifa Rabiu emerges as heir to BUA Group's $15 billion empire, blending global education with industry acumen, signalling a pivotal generational shift.
Abdulsamad Rabiu gains new global billionaire ranking as Dangote nears $32bn net worth
Abdulsamad Rabiu, with a net worth of $11.3 billion, surpasses Naguib Sawiris, highlighting Nigeria's industrial growth and resilience among African billionaires.
Elon Musk becomes first person in history to be worth over $800bn, Dangote gets new ranking
Elon Musk’s net worth has surged to a new high after reaching a deal of SpaceX merging with xAI, making him the first person ever worth more than $800 billion.
Elon Musk sells xAI to SpaceX for $1.25 trillion to propel his net worth to $800 billion
Elon Musk's $1.25 trillion sale of xAI to SpaceX creates a tech powerhouse, merging AI with space, revolutionising infrastructure through space-based datacenters.
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