Tag: Abdul Samad Rabiu

Days after flying Dangote on his Global 8000, Abdul Samad Rabiu relaxes on yacht in Monaco

Abdul Samad Rabiu visits Monaco aboard his superyacht after hosting Aliko Dangote on his Bombardier Global 8000.

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Abdul Samad Rabiu’s BUA Foods plans new noodle, oil lines after $215 million half-year profit

BUA Foods, controlled by billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu, posts a $215 million first-half profit and announces plans for new noodle and edible oil lines.

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Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu’s BUA Foods hits $1.2 billion assets as profits surge

Abdul Samad Rabiu’s BUA Foods crosses $1.2 billion in assets while net income surges 12 percent despite softer consumer demand.

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Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu commits $85 million to ports expansion project

Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu is investing $85 million to expand BUA Ports in Port Harcourt, boosting logistics for BUA Foods' growth.

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Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu’s BUA Foods hits $215 million half-year profit

Abdul Samad Rabiu’s BUA Foods surged to a $215 million half-year profit in 2026, driven by aggressive cost cuts despite falling revenues.

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Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu’s BUA Cement posts $238 million half-year profit

Abdul Samad Rabiu's BUA Cement reports a N324.88 billion ($238 million) half-year profit, driven by strong sales and lower finance costs in 2026.

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Abdul Samad Rabiu’s son, Khalifa, pockets $9.6 million dividend from BUA Foods

Khalifa Rabiu pockets a $9.6 million dividend as BUA Foods doubles its profit, driven by strong food sales and tight cost controls.

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Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu collects $337 million BUA Foods dividend

Abdul Samad Rabiu receives a record N467 billion ($337.3 million) dividend as BUA Foods doubles its payout on surging profits.

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BUA plans production expansion after declaring $366 million dividend

BUA Foods production expansion plans follow a $366 million dividend payout as the company targets bigger food manufacturing capacity.

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Africa’s 10 richest billionaires now worth $106.4 billion after $6.2 billion gain

Africa’s top 10 billionaires see their combined wealth jump to $106.4 billion, driven by massive stock market gains from Aliko Dangote and BUA Group.

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10 richest African billionaires in July 2026

Africa’s 10 richest billionaires in July 2026 as Aliko Dangote, Johann Rupert and others grow their fortunes.

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Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu loses $3.4 billion in under six weeks

BUA Group chairman Abdul Samad Rabiu loses $3.4 billion in six weeks following a major profit-taking wave on the Nigerian Exchange.

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