Tag: Forbes
Rema, Ifan Michael among six Nigerians on Forbes Africa’s ’30 Under 30′ list
Rema, a singer, Ifan Michael, a filmmaker, and Timilehin Bello, founder of Media Panache, a PR firm, are among six Nigerians listed in the 2021 editio [...]
Kanye West’s Yeezy sneakers fetch record $1.8m at private sale
A pair of Yeezy sneakers worn by Kanye West, US rapper, during his performance at the 2008 Grammy Awards, has been sold for a record $1.8 million.
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Adenuga, Dangote, Rabiu retain spots on Forbes billionaires list, increase fortune by $5.7bn
The combined net worth of three of Nigeria’s richest persons increased by $5.7bn in one year to $22.5bn, according to Forbes’ 2021 World’s B [...]
Okonjo-Iweala, Chimamanda, six other Nigerians make Forbes ‘Africa 100 Innovations, Inventions, Icons List’
The Director General of the World Trade Organization, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala; Nollywood super star, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde and Burna Boy are among [...]
Kim Kardashian is officially a billionaire – Forbes says
Business woman and TV reality star, Kim Kardashian-West is officially a billionaire.
Forbes announced her inclusion on the world’s billionaires lis [...]
Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott marries private school teacher
MacKenzie Scott, the world’s 22nd richest person and ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has found love again.
The 50-year-old, who is worth an es [...]
US court sentences Obiwanne Okeke to 10 years in prison for fraud
Obinwanne Okeke, more popularly known as Invictus Obi, has been sentenced to 10-years in jail for committing $11 million internet fraud.
Okeke wa [...]
Kylie Jenner tops Forbes’ list of world’s highest paid celebrities in 2020
Kylie Jenner has topped the Forbes’ list of World’s Highest Paid Celebrities for the year 2020.
According to Forbes, the 23-yea [...]
Forbes names Okonjo-Iweala Africa Africa person of the year
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been named the Forbes Africa Person of the Year for 2020.
Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s first female minister of finance a [...]
Sam Adeyemi named member of Forbes Coaches Council
Sam Adeyemi, a senior pastor of the Daystar Christian Centre, has become a member of Forbes Coaches Council, a fee-based organisation comprising of [...]