Folorunsho Alakija: Meet The World’s Richest Black Woman

January 1, 2015 | konknaijaboy

Time

Oprah Winfrey is no longer the world’s richest black woman. That distinction now belongs to Nigerian oil baroness and fashionista Folorunsho Alakija.

Alakija is worth at least $3.3 billion — about $300 million more than American television personality Oprah … Read More

Nigerian Female Billionaire Defeats Oprah Winfrey To Become Richest Black Woman In The World

October 10, 2013 | konknaijaboy

Move over Oprah, Nigerian oil tycoon Folorunsho Alakija is now the richest black woman in the world with an estimated fortune of $7.3 billion.

Africa boasts 55 billionaires – far more than previously thought – and they’re worth a staggering … Read More