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Ipere Evanx Unveils The Top Four Nigerian Billionaires In Forbes’ List Of The World’s Black Billionaires Of 2019

Ipere Evanx Unveils The Top Four Nigerian Billionaires In Forbes’ List Of The World’s Black Billionaires Of 2019 By Ipere Evanx Eventually about 2,153 people made it to the 2019  Forbes list  of the World’s Billionaires and 13 of them are black, which is an improvement from last year when only 11 blacks made it to the list. Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote is still leading as the richest black person in the world with a fortune estimated at $10.9 billion. He’s closely followed by Nigerian oil and telecoms mogul Mike Adenuga. American businessman David Stewart, who is majority owner of World Wide Technology, an IT provider, whose customers include Citi, Verizon and the federal government, joins the Black Billionaires Club with a fortune Forbes estimates at $3 billion. The Nigerian businessman Abdulsamad Rabiu, who made his fortune in cement, flour, edible oils and real estate, returned to the list this year after a multi-year hiatus. He last featured on the Forbes list of