Billionaires
Earn in dollars: Dangote unveils plans to sell 10% of Dangote Refinery via Africa-wide IPO
Dangote Group plans a 10% stake sale in its $20 billion refinery via a Pan-African IPO in 2026, offering dollar dividends and expanding Africa's industrial capacity.
Seplat share price hit new high, as stock investors gain N2.9trn
Seplat led market gains, while Stanbic IBTC, ETI, NGX Group, and Cornerstone advanced, as Fortis Insurance, McNichols, and Academy Press topped the losers’ chart.
Mark Zuckerberg overtakes Elon Musk in record $12.8bn single-day gain as World’s richest add $265bn
Billionaires gained $265 billion in a day amid US-Iran ceasefire optimism. Mark Zuckerberg leads with $12.8 billion as Meta shares surge, despite year-to-date losses
Stock Market starts new week low as investors lose N275bn
Bearish sentiment hit Nigerian equities as profit-taking in Zenith Bank Plc and May & Baker Nigeria Plc drove losses amid a broad market decline on Monday.
Abdulsamad Rabiu beats Dangote after making over $2 billion in March
Nigerian billionaire Abdulsamad Rabiu's net worth surged as BUA Cement Plc and BUA Foods Plc shares rallied strongly on the Nigerian Exchange during market gains.
Alakija, Nigeria’s richest woman, opens applications for N1.3bn grant for female entrepreneurs
Apostle Folorunso Alakija has launched a N1.3 billion grant under the Flourish Africa programme, targeting female entrepreneurs, with applications closing soon.
Dangote’s net worth rises, overtakes 13 other billionaires in 2026
Aliko Dangote hits $32.5bn, ranks 64th globally, tops Africa rich list, extends lead as wealth rises amid strong NGX-driven industrial profit surge.
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.
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