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Tony Elumelu Joins Africa’s Black Billionaires After Seplat Deal

Tony Elumelu began his career as a photocopier salesperson before moving into banking. Decades later, his business empire spans banking, energy, power, hospitality, healthcare, and technology.
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Aliko Dangote’s Fortune Surges to $51.3B Following Refinery IPO Launch

African business magnate Aliko Dangote’s fortune has surged to $51.3 billion, making him the world’s 36th-richest person, according to Forbes. This follows Monday’s launch of the
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Nigeria’s Femi Otedola Lost $1.2B, Now He’s Africa’s Fastest-Growing Billionaire

Femi Otedola was once the youngest Nigerian to make Forbes’ billionaires list. Then he lost more than $1 billion. Now, after rebuilding his fortune, his wealth