# List of Nigerian billionaires by net worth

The following is a list of Nigerian billionaires. It is based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by Forbes magazine.

## Lists
### 2024

2024 :
| Name | Citizenship | Net worth (USD) | Sources of wealth |
| Aliko Dangote | Nigeria | 15.3 billion | Diversified, cement |
| Abdul Samad Rabiu | Nigeria | 7.6 billion | Diversified, cement |
| Mike Adenuga | Nigeria | 7.3 billion | Cement, food processing, real estate |
| Femi Otedola | Nigeria | 4.7 billion | Telecom, oil, finance and investments |

### 2022

2022 :
| Name | Citizenship | Net worth (USD) | Sources of wealth |
| Aliko Dangote | Nigeria | 13.9 billion | Cement, sugar |
| Abdul Samad Rabiu | Nigeria | 6.7 billion | Oil, self made |
| Mike Adenuga | Nigeria | 5.7 billion | Telecom, oil, self made |

### 2021

2021 :
| Name | Citizenship | Net worth (USD) | Sources of wealth |
| Abdul Samad Rabiu | Nigeria | 7 billion | Cement production, sugar refining and real estate |
| Mike Adenuga | Nigeria | 6.7 billion | Telecommunication |

### 2020

2020 :
| Name | Citizenship | Net worth (USD) | Sources of wealth |
| Aliko Dangote | Nigeria | 8.3 billion | Sugar, flour, cement, household consumables |
| Mike Adenuga | Nigeria | 5.7 billion | Telecommunication, petroleum |
| Abdul Samad Rabiu | Nigeria | 3.1 billion | Cement, sugar |

### 2019

2019 :
| World ranking | Name | Citizenship | Net worth (USD) | Sources of wealth |
| 100 | Aliko Dangote | Nigeria | 10.3 billion | Sugar, flour, cement |
| 365 | Mike Adenuga | Nigeria | 9.2 billion | Telecommunication, petroleum |
| 156 | Abdul Samad Rabiu | Nigeria | 1.6 billion | Cement, sugar |

### 2018

2018 :
| World ranking | Name | Citizenship | Net worth (USD) | Sources of wealth |
| 100 | Aliko Dangote | Nigeria | 14.1 billion | Cement, sugar, salt |
| 365 | Mike Adenuga | Nigeria | 5.3 billion | Telecommunication, petroleum |

### 2017

2017 :
| World ranking | Name | Citizenship | Net worth (USD) | Sources of wealth |
| 100 | Aliko Dangote | Nigeria | 12.2 billion | Cement, sugar, salt |
| 250 | Mike Adenuga | Nigeria | 6.1 billion | Telecommunication, petroleum |
| 1290 | Folorunsho Alakija | Nigeria | 1.61 billion | Fashion industry, oil |

### 2016

2016 :
| World ranking | Name | Citizenship | Net worth (USD) | Sources of wealth |
| 51 | Aliko Dangote | Nigeria | 9.5 billion | Oil, sugar cement |
| 103 | Mike Adenuga | Nigeria | 5.2 billion | Telecommunication, petroleum |
| 1011 | Femi Otedola | Nigeria | 1.85 billion | Petroleum |
| 1121 | Folorunsho Alakija | Nigeria | 1.55 billion | Fashion industry, oil |
| 1577 | Abdul Samad Rabiu | Nigeria | 1.1 billion | Foods |

### 2015

2015 :
| World ranking | Name | Citizenship | Net worth (USD) | Sources of wealth |
| 67 | Aliko Dangote | Nigeria | 17.7 billion | Sugar, flour, cement |
| 393 | Mike Adenuga | Nigeria | 4.2 billion | Telecommunication, petroleum |
| 949 | Folorunsho Alakija | Nigeria | 2.0 billion | Fashion industry, oil |
| 1741 | Femi Otedola | Nigeria | 1.0 billion | Petroleum |
| 1741 | Abdul Samad Rabiu | Nigeria | 1.0 billion | Foods |

### 2014

2014 :
| Name | Citizenship | Net worth (USD) | Sources of wealth |
| Aliko Dangote | Nigeria | 25 billion | Sugar, flour, cement |
| Mike Adenuga | Nigeria | 4.6 billion | Telecommunication, petroleum |
| Folorunsho Alakija | Nigeria | 2.5 billion | Fashion industry, oil |
| Abdul Samad Rabiu | Nigeria | 2.5 billion | Foods |