Billionaires
Mark Zuckerberg overtakes Bill Gates, former world's richest man in new ranking, Dangote gains
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has overtaken Microsoft Bill Gates in the new billionaire ranking as Aliko Dangote, gained about $1 billion in seven days.
Dangote loses $5 billion in 24 hours, drops out of first 100 billionaires in the world
Aliko Dangote lost $5 billion in 24 hours after Nigeria devalued its currency again. Dangote also dropped from 81st wealthiest person to 113th in the world.
After South Africa, another African country rejects Elon Musk’s Starlink internet application
The satellite internet company Starlink, owned by Elon Musk, dreams of providing its service across the world but continues to hit roadblocks in Nigeria.
Tony Elumelu, shareholders smile to bank as Transcorp's profits surge to N34 billion
Tony Elumelu-led Transcorp has celebrated phenomenal growth as annual profit doubled to N34.1 billion in full-year 2023, thanks to surging energy income.
First Bank lists Otudeko’s firm as majority investor, Otedola drops to second position
Barbican Capital Limited, owned by Oba Otudeko, has emerged as the majority investor in FBN Holdings Limited, with Femi Otedola dropping to the second position.
Data shows Nigeria's top 3 richest men make over N430bn every day in January 2024
Nigerian billionaires Aliko Dangote, Abdulsamad Rabiu, and Mike Adenuga recorded a significant increase in their net worth in the month of January 2024.
Three companies owned by Tope Awotona, richest Nigerian in the US
Tech billionaire and Nigerian-born Tope Awotona owns stakes in three thriving companies, making him the richest Nigerian in the United States of America.
Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola sells N399m worth of Geregu shares
Serial investor and Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola has decided to make some cash by selling some of his shares in Geregu Powers through another company.
“Control things with your mind”: Elon Musk lists benefits as company implants chip in human brain
Neuralink, the company owned by Elon Musk has successfully implanted chip in human brain implants and hopes to help people with hearing and vision loss.
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