By Peter Uzoho
For the tenth time, Nigeriaâs entrepreneurial giant and richest black man on earth, Mr. Aliko Dangote, has retained his position as the richest man in Africa with a net worth of $12.1 billion, according to the 2021 edition of the Forbesâ Top 10 Africaâs Billionaires List.
Dangoteâs current net worth is higher than his 2020 $10.1 billion net worth by $2 billion.
In the list seen by THISDAY, two other Nigerian business gurusâ the Founder of Globacom, Chief Mike Adenuga, and Chairman of BUA Group, Mr. Abdul Samad Rabiu, emerged the fifth and sixth on the list, with $6.3 billion and $5.5 billion net worth, respectively.