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Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola acquires $71 million London mansion

Femi Otedola acquires a $71.2 million mansion in St John’s Wood, London, as Nigerian billionaires deepen luxury property exposure in the UK.

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Femi Otedola, Nigerian billionaire and chairman of First HoldCo, the parent company of First Bank of Nigeria.
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Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola tightens grip on First HoldCo with $31.7 million share purchase after $233 million Q1 profit

The latest investment adds another chapter to Femi Otedola’s repositioning from oil and commodities into banking.

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Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu.
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Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu becomes Africa’s second-richest as fortune hits $15.8 billion

Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu reaches $15.8 billion net worth, becoming Africa’s second-richest as BUA Cement shares rally.

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Nigerian billionaire businessman Tony Elumelu.
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Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu’s Seplat stake tops $1 billion on share rally

Tony Elumelu’s Seplat stake tops $1 billion as shares surge, boosting valuation and reinforcing his influence in Africa’s energy sector.

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Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu gains N2.7 trillion this week from BUA Cement shares

Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu gains N2.7 trillion ($1.95 billion) in a week as BUA Cement shares rally on strong earnings.

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Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu’s net worth hits $14 billion

Abdul Samad Rabiu’s net worth rises to $14 billion as gains in BUA Cement and BUA Foods strengthen his position among Africa’s richest billionaires.

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Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola
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Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola’s net worth rises to $1.5 billion as First Holdco stake nears $500 million

According to Forbes, which tracks the fortunes of the world’s wealthiest individuals, Otedola’s wealth has increased by $200 million since the beginning of 2026.

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Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu’s BUA Cement posts $130 million profit in Q1 2026

BUA Cement reports stronger Q1 2026 earnings, with profit rising to $130 million on higher sales volumes and steady demand.

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Femi Otedola, Nigerian billionaire and chairman of First HoldCo, the parent company of First Bank of Nigeria.
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Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola’s stake in First Hold Co nears $500 million

Femi Otedola’s 18.12 percent stake in First HoldCo nears $500 million as shares rally, lifting confidence in First Bank’s parent company.

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Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, to pocket $490 million from Dangote Cement

Aliko Dangote set to receive $490 million dividend from Dangote Cement as profits top N1 trillion and expansion accelerates.

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Nigerian billionaire businessman Tony Elumelu.
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Elumelu’s Heirs Energies Holds $800m Seplat Stake as Stock Hits Historic N10,000

Months after Tony Elumelu’s $500 million, Seplat Energy becomes first NGX stock to cross N10,000 per share.

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Nigerian billionaire businessman Tony Elumelu.
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Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu’s Seplat stake tops $800 million as shares climb

Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu’s Seplat stake surpasses $800 million as oil rally and earnings lift shares.

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