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A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by chopnaira(op): 6:05pm On Feb 20, 2025
As been shared on Daily Loud and other social media platforms.

As of February 2025, here are some of the world's Black billionaires, their estimated net worths, and their primary industries:

1. Aliko Dangote - $23. 9B (Manufacturing)

2. Robert F. Smith - $23.9B (Private Equity)

3. David Steward - $11. 4B (IT Services)

4. Alexander Karp - $10. 2B (Technology -Palantir)

5. Mike Adenuga - $6.8B (Telecommunications & Oil)

6. Abdul Samad Rabiu - $4.7B (Manufacturing)

7. Patrice Motsepe - $2.8B (Mining)

8. Jay-Z - $2. 5B (Music & Business Ventures)

9. Adebayo Ogunlesi - $2.3B (Investment Banking)

10. Oprah Winfrey - $3. OB (Media & Entertainment)

11. Michael Jordan - $3.5B (Sports & Business)

12. Magic Johnson - $1. 6B (Sports & Business

Ventures)

13. LeBron James - $1. 2B (Sports & Endorsements)

14. Tiger Woods - $1. 3B (Sports & Endorsements)

15. Mohammed Ibrahim - $1. 3B (Telecommunications)

16. Michael Lee-Chin - $1. 2B (Investments)

17. Tope Awotona - $1. 4B (Technology -Calendly)

18. Tyler Perry - $1. 4B (Entertainment)

19. Junior Bridgeman - $1. 4B (Franchises & Investments)

20. Femi Otedola - $1.7B (Energy)

21. Rihanna - $1. 4B (Music & Cosmetics - Fenty)

22. Strive Masiyiwa - $1. 8B

Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by jyz200(m): 6:32pm On Feb 20, 2025
this one Clear no be audio billionaires
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by allen113: 6:36pm On Feb 20, 2025
Ok
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by FSBoperator: 6:53pm On Feb 20, 2025
This list was compiled by Lagos Ibadan Expressway.

Why?


Because no Onitsha trader or Nnewi Zillionaire made the list.

Very pathetic attempt by Afonjazzies
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by CodeTemplar: 7:00pm On Feb 20, 2025
The poor race of the earth. Blessed are the poor indeed.
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by Makunahatata: 8:44pm On Feb 20, 2025
Where are the Anambra billionaires 😹
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by manuelkel(m): 8:45pm On Feb 20, 2025
wink
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by oluwaseyi0: 8:45pm On Feb 20, 2025
Yet some people are claiming there are people in some part of these country that are richer than Dangote or even Bill Gate
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by CaptainZubi:
Fake list.
I can mention 10 people from onitsha main market and ladipo int'l spareparts richer than them

grin
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by iLoveYouToo(m): 8:45pm On Feb 20, 2025
Super cool 😎
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by manuelkel(m): 8:46pm On Feb 20, 2025
All these money yet blacks are still the poorest on this planet.
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by Umunzeorumba: 8:46pm On Feb 20, 2025
Makunahatata:
Where are the Anambra billionaires 😹
Billionaire's cities

Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by IMPARTIAL: 8:46pm On Feb 20, 2025
Who compile this list? I'm sure na Nigerian! See the way Nigerian names plenty.
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by Elidrisy20: 8:46pm On Feb 20, 2025
Manufacturing!
What are they manufacturing?
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by Shawarmagirl: 8:46pm On Feb 20, 2025
One day I will make the list and make my parents and generation proud. Meanwhile, there are billionaires in dollars who don't like to show off.
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by IrepChrist: 8:47pm On Feb 20, 2025
B
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by Nobody: 8:47pm On Feb 20, 2025
Ha..ha.. nor b Gandus b dat
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by teacherbim(f): 8:47pm On Feb 20, 2025
Davido billionaire baba no dey ?

So Mike Adenuga is this still rich and couldn't give us good network from Globacom
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by onajo2000(m): 8:48pm On Feb 20, 2025
See list of over 4 or 5 Nigerians and the country is in abject poverty
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by SmartPolician: 8:48pm On Feb 20, 2025
Does it mean no other black Africa from West Africa made the list? It just goes to show that we aren't creating wealth in the black world.
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by FreeSpirited: 8:48pm On Feb 20, 2025
True riches is in Christ
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by obembet(f): 8:48pm On Feb 20, 2025
oluwaseyi0:
Yet some people there are people in some part of these country that are richer than Dangote or even Bill Gate
We are talking about legit money not kidnapping and ritualist Money. This is list of billionaires that can defend Thier wealth
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by Eleph(m): 8:49pm On Feb 20, 2025
Wow
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by Judolisco(m): 8:49pm On Feb 20, 2025
Haaaa...... Name checkers association of Nigeria will feast dis night.... Naija representing well.... Dangote money long oh... Omo
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by lamentor78(m): 8:49pm On Feb 20, 2025
This list no make sense now......Chukwu Nonso spare parts for Alaba and Onitsha market name no dey now....

Inec should conduct it again.
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by Omoawoke(m): 8:49pm On Feb 20, 2025
My dream is for my name to make this list someday.
Re: A List Of The World's 22 Black Billionaires Going Viral On Social Media (Pic) by Seadogfellow: 8:50pm On Feb 20, 2025
jyz200:
this one Clear no be audio billionaires
Yes e clear
But Ur papa name no dey there
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