Top 5 richest people in Africa

Top 5 richest people in Africa

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Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa and the most populous country on the continent.
Capital:
Abuja
Official language:
English
Population:
223 million (2023)
Top 5 richest people in Africa

Top 5 richest people in Africa
South African billionaire overtakes Dangote as Africa's richest

South African billionaire overtakes Dangote as Africa's richest
‘It’s about sisterhood’: Miss Universe Nigeria contestants support Chidimma Adetshina after citizenship dispute - Video

‘It’s about sisterhood’: Miss Universe Nigeria contestants support Chidimma Adetshina after citizenship dispute - Video
Online feud between South Africa and Nigeria trigger Bolt restrictions

Online feud between South Africa and Nigeria trigger Bolt restrictions
Why a Chinese firm is seizing Nigerian assets abroad

Why a Chinese firm is seizing Nigerian assets abroad
Nigeria Roundup: Mpox cases, minimum wage, cholera cases

Nigeria Roundup: Mpox cases, minimum wage, cholera cases
Telco giant MTN reports first major loss in eight years

Telco giant MTN reports first major loss in eight years
African economies hit by decline in remittances amid global economic pressures

African economies hit by decline in remittances amid global economic pressures
This week’s biggest stories from the Global South: Indian protests over doctor's rape, beauty queen controversy, Brazil plane crash

This week’s biggest stories from the Global South: Indian protests over doctor's rape, beauty queen controversy, Brazil plane crash
Miss South Africa controversy sparks new journey for Chidimma at Miss Universe Nigeria

Miss South Africa controversy sparks new journey for Chidimma at Miss Universe Nigeria
UK government's decisive action praised amid anti-immigration unrest: Video

UK government's decisive action praised amid anti-immigration unrest: Video
‘I could hear the screams’: Nigerian resident in UK recounts terrifying night during riots

‘I could hear the screams’: Nigerian resident in UK recounts terrifying night during riots
Nigerian pilot embarks on record-breaking flight from London to Nigeria

Nigerian pilot embarks on record-breaking flight from London to Nigeria
Top 7 African countries with the largest oil reserves

Top 7 African countries with the largest oil reserves
Nigerian heritage offers ex Miss South Africa finalist Chidimma Adetshina a comeback amid scandal

Nigerian heritage offers ex Miss South Africa finalist Chidimma Adetshina a comeback amid scandal
Nigeria cracks down on pro-Russia protests: summary

Nigeria cracks down on pro-Russia protests: summary
Nigerian athlete who switched nationality becomes first American to win hammer throw medal

Nigerian athlete who switched nationality becomes first American to win hammer throw medal
Meet the woman behind Nigeria's historic Olympic basketball milestone

Meet the woman behind Nigeria's historic Olympic basketball milestone
Nigeria: Demonstrators vow to continue despite President's call for end to protests - Video

Nigeria: Demonstrators vow to continue despite President's call for end to protests - Video
Nigerian women's basketball team clings historic quarterfinals since 2004

Nigerian women's basketball team clings historic quarterfinals since 2004
Standoff between Africa’s richest man and Nigerian government over crude oil

Standoff between Africa’s richest man and Nigerian government over crude oil
This week's biggest stories from the Global South : Venezuela protests, Ghana passes women empowerment law, Indonesia's golden visa

This week's biggest stories from the Global South : Venezuela protests, Ghana passes women empowerment law, Indonesia's golden visa
Nigeria: Police adopt 'Kenya style' to break up cost of living protests - Video

Nigeria: Police adopt 'Kenya style' to break up cost of living protests - Video
Bomb blast in northeast Nigeria teahouse kills 19: Video

Bomb blast in northeast Nigeria teahouse kills 19: Video
Nigeria faces alarming rate of money laundering per hour, Interpol says

Nigeria faces alarming rate of money laundering per hour, Interpol says
Libya repatriates 369 Nigeria and Mali migrants amid allegations of forced deportations

Libya repatriates 369 Nigeria and Mali migrants amid allegations of forced deportations
Nigeria Roundup: Protests, Olympics performance, quality water supply

Nigeria Roundup: Protests, Olympics performance, quality water supply
Dangote offers to sell multibillion-dollar refinery amid monopoly allegations

Dangote offers to sell multibillion-dollar refinery amid monopoly allegations
60 most powerful Nigerian actors on Instagram. Part 1 (1-20)

60 most powerful Nigerian actors on Instagram. Part 1 (1-20)
Nigerian doctor creates largest hand-drawing, surpassing previous record

Nigerian doctor creates largest hand-drawing, surpassing previous record
60 most powerful Nigerian actors on Instagram. Part 2 (21-40)

60 most powerful Nigerian actors on Instagram. Part 2 (21-40)
IMF downgrades sub-Saharan Africa's 2024 economic outlook

IMF downgrades sub-Saharan Africa's 2024 economic outlook
60 most powerful Nigerian actors on Instagram. Part 3 (41-60)

60 most powerful Nigerian actors on Instagram. Part 3 (41-60)
UAE lifts visa ban on Nigeria with conditions

UAE lifts visa ban on Nigeria with conditions
Nigeria Roundup: Inflation, school collapse, street protests

Nigeria Roundup: Inflation, school collapse, street protests
5 African countries with the lowest food inflation in mid-2024

5 African countries with the lowest food inflation in mid-2024
The impact of the African Energy Bank on the continent's future

The impact of the African Energy Bank on the continent's future
Nigeria moves to address gender inequality with proposed 74 legislative seats for women

Nigeria moves to address gender inequality with proposed 74 legislative seats for women
ECOWAS nears launch of single currency 'ECO' to boost regional integration

ECOWAS nears launch of single currency 'ECO' to boost regional integration
Nigeria Roundup: Visa rejections, electricity tariffs, suicide attacks

Nigeria Roundup: Visa rejections, electricity tariffs, suicide attacks
Nigeria tackles plastic pollution with imminent ban of single-use plastics

Nigeria tackles plastic pollution with imminent ban of single-use plastics
Nigeria Roundup: Cholera cases, Hajj deaths, sale of presidential jets
Nigeria Roundup: Cholera cases, Hajj deaths, sale of presidential jets
Nigeria Roundup: Foreign exchange, debt servicing, cholera outbreak

Nigeria Roundup: Foreign exchange, debt servicing, cholera outbreak
UAE to lift visa ban on Nigeria soon, minister says

UAE to lift visa ban on Nigeria soon, minister says
UAE Roundup: Millionaire migrations, visa ban, missing town

UAE Roundup: Millionaire migrations, visa ban, missing town
Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands

Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands
Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador

Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador
Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison

Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison
Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory

Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory
Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu

Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu
‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election

‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election
Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness

Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness
‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US

‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US
Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory

Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory
UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates

UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates
The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil

The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil
‘Victory is within reach’ - Ahmad Tibi vows to bring down Netanyahu's government

‘Victory is within reach’ - Ahmad Tibi vows to bring down Netanyahu's government
‘Is that fair?’ - Putin challenges EU over green energy demands on developing nations

‘Is that fair?’ - Putin challenges EU over green energy demands on developing nations
‘Who will take responsibility?’ - October 7 families confront Netanyahu on Israel election day

‘Who will take responsibility?’ - October 7 families confront Netanyahu on Israel election day
‘Politics is not a show’ - Delcy Rodriguez slams Maria Corina Machado's return

‘Politics is not a show’ - Delcy Rodriguez slams Maria Corina Machado's return
Serbia election 2026: Student-led opposition secures parliamentary majority, defeats Vučić’s coalition

Serbia election 2026: Student-led opposition secures parliamentary majority, defeats Vučić’s coalition
Serbia election 2026: Student-led movement wins parliamentary majority, ending Vučić's grip on power

Serbia election 2026: Student-led movement wins parliamentary majority, ending Vučić's grip on power
Brazil election 2026: Lula overturns Flávio Bolsonaro's lead in more than 200 municipalities to win presidency

Brazil election 2026: Lula overturns Flávio Bolsonaro's lead in more than 200 municipalities to win presidency
Brazil election 2026 results: Lula defeats Flávio Bolsonaro with 51.8% of vote to secure fourth term

Brazil election 2026 results: Lula defeats Flávio Bolsonaro with 51.8% of vote to secure fourth term
China congratulates Lula on narrow Brazil election victory, pledges stronger ties

China congratulates Lula on narrow Brazil election victory, pledges stronger ties
Can Indonesia be Asia’s next EV powerhouse?

Can Indonesia be Asia’s next EV powerhouse?
‘Welcome home’ - Thousands cheer Maria Corina Machado's return to Venezuela

‘Welcome home’ - Thousands cheer Maria Corina Machado's return to Venezuela
‘Iran could destroy us’ - Netanyahu warns of nuclear threat ahead of Israel election

‘Iran could destroy us’ - Netanyahu warns of nuclear threat ahead of Israel election
China’s new Long March: Why its modernisation is a demanding journey — Opinion

China’s new Long March: Why its modernisation is a demanding journey — Opinion
Flávio Bolsonaro rejects Brazil election results, seeks annulment of Lula's victory

Flávio Bolsonaro rejects Brazil election results, seeks annulment of Lula's victory
Student-backed list claims victory in Serbia as Vucic concedes defeat

Student-backed list claims victory in Serbia as Vucic concedes defeat
How Axis powers reached their greatest territorial expansion during World War II in 1942

How Axis powers reached their greatest territorial expansion during World War II in 1942
Japan leads housing vacancy ranking as millions of homes remain empty worldwide

Japan leads housing vacancy ranking as millions of homes remain empty worldwide
'The era of Bibi is over!' - Tel Aviv rally demands Netanyahu's ouster

'The era of Bibi is over!' - Tel Aviv rally demands Netanyahu's ouster
Brazilians vote in Beijing amid concerns over China ties and social policies

Brazilians vote in Beijing amid concerns over China ties and social policies