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The Richest Kings In Africa by princdebola201(m): 7:20am On May 11, 2015 |
Forbes an American business magazine just released a list of the richest Kings in Africa and two Nigerian monarchs made the list. At the top of the list is King Mohammed VI, Morocco who is said to be the wealthiest monarch in Africa. He derives his fortune from his control of Société Nationale d’Investissement (SNI), a large Moroccan investment holding company with assets valued at more than $10 billion. King Mohammed VI, Morocco Estimated net worth: $2 billion Source: Investments 2. Oba Obateru Akinrutan, Ugbo Land, Nigeria Oba Obateru Akinrutan He is the Olugbo (traditional King) of Ugbo land, a small oil-rich community in Ondo state, Nigeria. He is the founder of Obat Oil, one of Nigeria’s largest privately-held oil trading companies which now owns more than 50 gas stations across Nigeria as well as one of the largest tank farms in Africa. He also owns an extensive portfolio of prime commercial and residential real estate in London and Nigeria. Estimated net worth: $300 million Source: Oil 3. Alayeluwa Oba Okunade Sijuwade, Olubuse II, Ile-Ife, Nigeria Alayeluwa Oba Okunade Sijuwade He is the traditional King (Ọọ̀ni) of Ile-Ife’, an ancient city located in Osun state, Nigeria. He is the founder of the Sijuwade Group, a Nigerian conglomerate with interests in oil & gas, construction, property development and hospitality which owns stakes in two onshore oil blocks in partnership with London- listed energy giant Centrica PLC as well as a construction outfit that handles large-ticket road construction projects in Nigeria Estimated net worth: At least $75 million Source: Construction, Property, Oil 4. King Mswati III, Swaziland King Mswati III He controls Tibiyo TakaNgwane, an investment holding company that owns stakes in sugar refining giants Ubombo Sugar and Royal Swaziland Sugar Corporation (RSSC), dairy company Parmalat Swaziland, spirits manufacturer Swaziland Beverages and hotel chain Swazi Spa Holdings. His personal net worth is at least $50 million, based on the annual $50 million salary that he is paid out of government coffers. Estimated net worth: At least $50 million Source: Investments 5. Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Ashanti, Ghana Otumfuo Osei Tutu II He is the King of Ghana’s gold-rich Ashanti kingdom. He set up Transpomech Ghana, a $12 million (sales) company that provides mining equipment to several large industrial companies in Ghana. The King also owns extensive real estate in Ghana and South Africa as well as a collection of valuable gold crown jewels. Estimated net worth: $10 million
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Re: The Richest Kings In Africa by Nobody: 7:24am On May 11, 2015 |
@Op, are u trying to tell me that one of our Oba of Lagos didn't make that list? that all the noises is a demand fr Ambode to get him to the list? Op fear God o |
Re: The Richest Kings In Africa by gede7744(f): 7:25am On May 11, 2015 |
is time l travel to ondo state to work one of my nieces for d ugbo boy.money too much |
Re: The Richest Kings In Africa by Olofintoto(m): 7:38am On May 11, 2015 |
Issokay! |
Re: The Richest Kings In Africa by Pinkiedearie(f): 7:42am On May 11, 2015 |
This is cool..getting there soon *watch out for me!! |
Re: The Richest Kings In Africa by Umarlulu: 11:13am On Aug 03, 2016 |
Pinkiedearie:are you in need of maid ma'am? |
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