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flag Four Nigerian billionaires made Forbes’ 2026 list, led by Dangote’s $28.5 billion fortune.

flag Four Nigerian billionaires—Aliko Dangote, Abdulsamad Rabiu, Mike Adenuga, and Femi Otedola—appear on Forbes’ 2026 African Billionaires List, with Dangote retaining his title as Africa’s richest person at $28.5 billion, boosted by a 69% surge in Dangote Cement’s shares. flag Rabiu’s wealth jumped 120% to $11.2 billion due to a 135% rise in BUA Cement’s value. flag Adenuga held steady at $6.5 billion through telecom and oil investments, while Otedola remained on the list after a majority stake sale in Geregu Power. flag Africa’s billionaires collectively reached $126.7 billion, a 21% increase, driven by strong equity markets and corporate earnings.

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