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The richest people in Nigeria

The biggest sourced fortunes in Nigeria, ranked by net worth.

Mike Adenuga

Founders

2nd$6.9B · as of 2026

Aliko Dangote

Founders

1st$51.6B · as of 2026

Femi Otedola

Founders

3rd$1.8B · as of 2026
Aliko Dangote tops this list.

Net worth: $51.6B, ahead of Mike Adenuga at $6.9B.

Next on the board
  1. 4thWizkidMusicians$50.0M
  2. 5thGenevieve NnajiActors$12.0M
  3. 6thAdaora ElonuBasketball Players$8.0M
  4. 7thMayorkunMusicians$5.0M
  5. 8thRegina DanielsActors$5.0M
  6. 9thCobhams AsuquoMusicians$5.0M
The rest of the list16
PlaceNameCountryCategoryNet worth
10thJ MartinsMusicians · as of 2022NigeriaMusicians$5.0Mas of 202211thKceeMusicians · as of 2022NigeriaMusicians$4.5Mas of 202212thCharly BoyJournalists · as of 2022NigeriaJournalists$1.5Mas of 202213thTonto DikehActors · as of 2023NigeriaActors$1.5Mas of 202314thNancy IsimeActors · as of 2023NigeriaActors$1.5Mas of 202315thCynthia MorganMusicians · as of 2022NigeriaMusicians$1.5Mas of 202216thJaywonMusicians · as of 2022NigeriaMusicians$1.5Mas of 202217thAndre BlazeMusicians · as of 2022NigeriaMusicians$1.5Mas of 202218thPromise AmukamaraBasketball Players · as of 2022NigeriaBasketball Players$1.2Mas of 202219thAdesua EtomiActors · as of 2023NigeriaActors$1.0Mas of 202320thMercy AigbeActors · as of 2023NigeriaActors$1.0Mas of 202321stMonalisa ChindaDirectors · as of 2022NigeriaDirectors$1.0Mas of 202222ndLil Khalid4graceMusicians · as of 2022NigeriaMusicians$1.0Mas of 202223rdAramideMusicians · as of 2022NigeriaMusicians$800Kas of 202224thBroda ShaggiComedians · as of 2022NigeriaComedians$500Kas of 202225thLadipoeMusicians · as of 2022NigeriaMusicians$500Kas of 2022
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