Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu’s BUA Cement posts $168.4 million in profit in 9M 2022
Rabiu derives the majority of his fortune from his 92-percent stake in BUA Cement.
Rabiu derives the majority of his fortune from his 92-percent stake in BUA Cement.
Rabiu’s net worth has recently risen above $5.6 billion.
Rabiu derives the majority of his fortune from his 92-percent stake in BUA Cement.
Rabiu is the chairman of BUA Group.
The men have played seminal roles in the development of Nigeria’s economy.
Rabiu and his son own 99.8 percent of BUA Foods.
BUA Cement is Nigeria’s second-largest cement producer with a combined installed capacity of 8 million tonnes per annum.
Earlier this year, Isyaku and his father earned a dividend of $151.6 million from their stake in the business.
It is the single largest donation to a philanthropic cause made by a Nigerian businessman.
His net worth has dropped by more than $400 million this year as Globacom’s share price sank.
Among them are Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote and Egypt’s wealthiest man Nassef Sawiris.
Just three weeks ago, the Nigerian billionaire received a massive $208-million dividend from BUA Cement.
The billionaires have both played an important role in the country’s economic growth.
Rabiu and his son own 99.8 percent of the newly established food business.
The double-digit rise in earnings was driven by increased revenue from $299.3 million to $454.1 million.
Rabiu, Africa’s fifth-richest man, is presently worth $6.3 billion, according to Forbes.