Archives Tag: Folorunsho Alakija

BUSINESS

Brands We Love: Famfa Oil

April 19, 2022

  Famfa Oil is one of Nigeria’s largest indigenous oil and gas exploration companies. Headquartered in Lagos, it has been involved in the country’s petroleum industry for more than three decades and has leveraged partnerships with other players in the industry from across the world to build capacity and improve outcomes from its operations. Read … Continue reading Brands We Love: Famfa Oil

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Opportunities

Apply for Folorunsho Alakija’s Flourish Africa Grant for Female Entrepreneurs

April 19, 2022

  You should consider applying for the Flourish Africa Grant if you are a female entrepreneur and you’re seeking training and funding that’ll enable you to build and scale your business. If you are selected from the pool of applicants, you’ll stand a chance of receiving a grant of up to ₦2 million, as well … Continue reading Apply for Folorunsho Alakija’s Flourish Africa Grant for Female Entrepreneurs

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BUSINESS

Did You Know? Top 10 Nigerian Women In Business

April 19, 2022

  Across Nigeria’s economic landscape, Nigerian women are putting in a shift and pushing the boundaries of achievement. This is true in commerce and industry, media and entertainment, academia, sport, and whatever other fields you can think of. They once had to dwell in the lower rungs of corporate hierarchies; but now, they are proving … Continue reading Did You Know? Top 10 Nigerian Women In Business

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BUSINESS

Do You Know The Nigerians On The 2020 Forbes List?

April 19, 2022

Recently, Forbes released its annual exclusive billionaires ranking with only 4 Nigerians – Aliko Dangote, Mike Adenuga, Abdul Samad Rabiu and Folorunsho Alakija – making the highly coveted list. Amongst the four, Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group retained his spot as the World’s richest black person with a fortune of USD10.1 billion. Mike Adenuga, … Continue reading Do You Know The Nigerians On The 2020 Forbes List?

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Did You Know? Personality

Nigerians Who Made Africa’s Billionaires List 2018

April 19, 2022

The image of Africa continues to be daily shaped by the history and present events of our relationships with the wider world. Nigeria as a nation as its reputation rubbed by the happenings of Africa, and like the Giant Of Africa it is acclaimed to be, it is very obvious that it mounts giant strides in the economy. One particular stride is the inclusion … Continue reading Nigerians Who Made Africa’s Billionaires List 2018

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BUSINESS

Here’s Some Business Advice From Nigeria’s Most Successful Entrepreneurs

April 19, 2022

If you were given the chance to meet and seek advice from any of Nigeria’s famously successful businesspeople, who would it be? Would you prefer to hear Mike Adenuga, founder of telecoms giant Globacom, or would you rather have a mentoring session with Folorunsho Alakija, Nigeria’s richest businesswoman? Will it be a tete-a-tete with Aliko … Continue reading Here’s Some Business Advice From Nigeria’s Most Successful Entrepreneurs

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Folorunsho Alakija is Guest Speaker at Inside Out with Agatha— “Nigeria Beyond Oil: The future”

April 19, 2022

As part of its 20th year celebration, Nigeria’s longest- running independent television talk show, ‘Inside Out with Agatha’, is set to host a conference themed ‘Nigeria Beyond Oil: The future’, a conversation on the need for the country to depend on alternative means of revenue generation, with Folorunsho Alakija, Vice Chairman of Famfa Oil as … Continue reading Folorunsho Alakija is Guest Speaker at Inside Out with Agatha— “Nigeria Beyond Oil: The future”

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Women

Nigeria’s Ten Most Influential Women

April 19, 2022

The world’s attention turns to more than half the planet’s human population. The International Women’s Day is marked to celebrate the great strides women have made in various fronts of human endeavor, and highlight the fact that much remains to be done as far as achieving gender parity is concerned. This year, activities and discussions … Continue reading Nigeria’s Ten Most Influential Women

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BUSINESS News Personality Stuff

Nigerian Billionaire, Folorunsho Alakija beats TV Queen, Oprah to Richest Black Woman in the World with $7.3Bn Worth

April 19, 2022

… Ventures Africa values Alakija at $7.3 billion, … According to Forbes, Oprah Winfrey is worth $2.9 billion  According to latest report by pan-African magazine Ventures Africa,  Nigerian oil tycoon Folorunsho Alakija is now the richest black woman in the world with an estimated worth of $7.3 billion as TV queen, Oprah Winfrey is worth … Continue reading Nigerian Billionaire, Folorunsho Alakija beats TV Queen, Oprah to Richest Black Woman in the World with $7.3Bn Worth

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Media Personality

How Rich Is Folorunsho Alakija?

April 19, 2022

When Ventures Africa broke the story — in November, that a Nigerian, Folorunsho Alakija, is the richest black woman in the world — worth $3.3 billion, the story was not taken too seriously, until it was reported in credible, international news websites — Daily Mail and Huff Po. The news that she outdid Oprah Winfrey was a plus … Continue reading How Rich Is Folorunsho Alakija?

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News

Forbes: Aliko Dangote is Africa’s Richest with $12 billion

April 19, 2022

Nigerian industralist, Aliko Dangote has topped Forbes Africa’s 40 richest list for the second year, with a net worth of $12billion, up from $10.1 billion, in November 2011. According to Forbes, most of his net worth lies in Dangote Cement PLC, a company which operates in 14 African countries. Aliko Dangote, GCON, born April 10, … Continue reading Forbes: Aliko Dangote is Africa’s Richest with $12 billion

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