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Ooni of Ife, Obateru Akinruntan, Among 5 Richest Kings in Africa

  Two Nigerian kings, Obateru Akinruntan of Ugbo land in Ondo State and Okunade Sijuwade, the Ooni of Ife in Osun State have been listed among the 5 richest kings in Africa by Forbes Africa. The two Nigerian monarchs make the list at No.2 and No.3 respectively. Other rulers on the list are King Mohammed VI, of Morocco; King Mswati III, Swaziland; and Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Ashanti, Ghana. See their ranking and net worth below. 1. King Mohammed VI, Morocco Estimated net worth: $2 billion Source: Investments 2. Oba Obateru Akinruntan, Ugbo Land, Nigeria (pictured left) Estimated net worth: $300 million Source: Oil 3. Oba Okunade Sijuwade, Ile-Ife, Nigeria (pictured right) Estimated net worth: At least $75 million Source: Construction, Property, Oil 4. King Mswati III, Swaziland Estimated net worth: At least $50 million Source: Investments 5. Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Ashanti, Ghana Estimated net worth: $10 million Source: Mining Equipment, Property, Jewellery  
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