Tag: AbdulSamadu Rabiu

Billionaire’s War: ?angote, AbdulSamad renew rivalry, trade words

Aminu Imam

Two years after the former governor of Kano State and current National Chairman of the All-Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, brokered truce between the President of ?angote Group, Aliko Dangote and Chairman of BUA Group, AbdulSamad Rabiu, the duo has renewed their rivalry. Elder Statesman and business mogul, Aminu Alhassan ?antata, reportedly played a key role in making the settlement see the light of the day. ?angote and Rabiu, both from Kano, are powerful businessmen not just in Nigeria and the African continent, but across the world. Through their…

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?angote, AbdulSamad Rabiu, Adenuga richer than 83m Nigerians put together – Oxfam Int’l

Aminu Imam

A new report released by a global confederation against poverty, Oxfam International, has revealed that the three richest men in Nigeria have more wealth than 83 million citizens. Oxfam released the global inequality report at the start of the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland. In the document, titled: ‘Survival of the Richest’, the international non-governmental organisation (NGO) said the wealth of Nigerian billionaires has grown by a third since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic without a corresponding increase in health budgets. It also said the richest…

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