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Forbes Reveals 5 Nigerians Among World’s Richest Black People

By Milcah Tanimu

Forbes has released its annual billionaires list, sparking a buzz on social media as it unveils the wealthiest individuals globally. Notably, the list features five Nigerians who have secured spots among the World’s Richest Black People, comprising a total of 20 billionaires.

Leading the pack is Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote with a staggering net worth of $15.2 billion. Following closely are Mike Adenuga with $6.9 billion and Abdul Samad Rabiu with $6.4 billion.

The list includes prominent figures such as Robert F. Smith from the United States, boasting $9.2 billion, and Mohammed Al Amoudi from Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia, with $9.1 billion. Other notable names like David Steward, Michael Jordan, Oprah Winfrey, and Jay-Z also make appearances, each contributing significant fortunes to their ranking.

Entertainment and sports icons like Rihanna, Tyler Perry, and LeBron James also feature, showcasing their remarkable wealth and influence on the global stage.

Forbes’ list highlights the outstanding achievements and financial success of individuals of African descent across various industries, underscoring their significant impact on the world economy.

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