Abdul Samad Rabiu becomes Nigeria’s second-richest man, net worth surges above $7 billion
Rabiu’s stake in the newly-listed BUA Foods has catapulted his net worth above $7 billion.
Rabiu’s stake in the newly-listed BUA Foods has catapulted his net worth above $7 billion.
More than 1 billion shares in BUA Foods were exchanged by investors by midday on the Nigerian bourse.
BUA Cement is Nigeria’s second-largest cement producer and the largest cement producer.
The subsidies program targets operators acting under Nigeria’s sugar backward intervention program.
The development significantly boosts Nigeria’s quest to ensure self-sufficiency in sugar production.
The loss was due to poor performance by his company, BUA Cement, on the Nigerian Exchange.
BUA Cement is a Nigerian cement manufacturer with an installed capacity of 8 million tonnes per annum.
The donation was made through his Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative, the philanthropic arm of BUA Group.
Wartsila Oyj Abp is a Finnish company that manufactures and services power sources and other equipment.
BUA Group will construct the 2,000-tonne-per-day plant with the Turkish MMM Erba Makina.
The ASRi is the philanthropic arm of BUA Group.
BUA Cement is the second-largest producer of cement products in Nigeria after Dangote Cement.
The donation was made through his Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative, the philanthropic arm of BUA Group.
The Central Bank made the announcement on access to foreign exchange for sugar imports on July 16.
Rabiu is the sixth wealthiest man in Africa and the founder of BUA Group.
The Nigerian cement tiger has a market capitalization of $5.85 billion on the Nigerian Stock Exchange.