the guy who sold lagos lagoon?
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Fraudsters allegedly sell Lagos lagoon for N787. 5 million. Kennedy Chukwuemeka Nwabuoku, a US-based Nigerian businessman has reportedly been scammed in Lagos state for paying 150 plots of land valued at N787.
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There's a legend that in 1888, a man named David Bradley had a candy shop which got flooded during a storm. As a result his soft taffy got soaked in ocean salt water. ... So they decided to sell the taffy as salt water taffy…and the rest as they say is history.
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['Chief CEO $42.0 billion Maramiyya Group.', 'Koli Ali Manik $17.0 billion Universal Enterprises.', 'Buruma Gasim $8.9 billion Villa Group.', 'Maumoon Abdul Gayyoom $5.1 billion Unknown.', 'Champa Afeef $3.5 billion Crown, Voyages & Resort Companies.', 'Ilyas Ibrahim $3.2 billion Unknown & Universal Enterprises.']
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['British slave ship owners - some voyages made 20-50% profit. ... ', 'British Slave Traders - who bought and sold enslaved Africans.', 'Plantation Owners - who used slave labour to grow their crops. ... ', 'The factory owners in Britain - who had a market for their goods.']
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['Aliko Dangote, $10.6 billion.', 'Mike Adenuga, $9.1 billion.', 'Robert Smith, $5 billion.', 'David Steward, $4 billion.', 'Abdul Samad Rabiu, $3.2 billion.', 'Oprah Winfrey, $2.7 billion.', 'Strive Masiyiwa, $2.4 billion.', 'Patrice Motsepe, $2.3 billion.']
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Adekunle Kosoko also known as Adekunle Gold, Nigerian alternative soul singer and Orente crooner in a recent interview with Planet TV confirmed his contract with Olamide owned record label, YBNL had ended and as a result he has left the record label. ... He reiterated that he is open to offers from other record labels.
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Olu Okeowo (or Okeowo Olu) is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Gibraltar Constructions Nigeria. The company specializes in giant estate projects and building gigantic mansions for the super-rich only.
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Eko Atlantic is an entire new coastal city being built on Victoria Island adjacent to Lagos, Nigeria. It is a focal point for investors capitalising on rich development growth based on massive demand – and a gateway to emerging markets of the continent.
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Nigeria's Dangote, Africa's Richest Person, Became Rich at Home. For the seventh year in a row, Forbes has calculated that Aliko Dangote is Africa's richest man, worth around $12.2 billion.
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John Jacob Astor (born Johann Jakob Astor; July 17, 1763 – March 29, 1848) was a German–American businessman, merchant, real estate mogul and investor who mainly made his fortune in a fur trade monopoly and by investing in real estate in or around New York City.
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Elon Musk is a South African-born American entrepreneur and businessman who founded X.com in 1999 (which later became PayPal), SpaceX in 2002 and Tesla Motors in 2003. Musk became a multimillionaire in his late 20s when he sold his start-up company, Zip2, to a division of Compaq Computers.
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selling gear, sponsorships, making paid appearances and he worked at a gym or two in the time I knew of him. I believe he was making $10k per month through his protein stuff, sponsorships, etc. Zyzz was very concerned with the way he looked.
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mike adenuga JnrMike Adenuga whose full name is Micheal Adeniyi Agbolade Ishola Jr is the richest Yoruba man in Nigeria and has held this position for a while. He was born on 29 April 1953 and has a net worth of $6.1 billion as of 2017 according to Forbes.
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It's the brainchild of the Chagoury brothers, two Nigerian-born billionaires of Lebanese descent who own South Energyx Nigeria Ltd, a real estate development company created to build out Eko Atlantic. Eko Atlantic is meant to be an antidote to Lagos's deepest recession in 30 years.
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The singer (born Aliaune Thiam) took to Instagram to share that he's now the official owner of a new city in his home country of Senegal. As part of a deal with the African country's state-owned tourism company, Akon City aims to become a fully sustainable tourist village (via Vice).
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The Novare Lekki Mall, located in Lagos, Nigeria, is the biggest mall in Africa's most populous city. The mall opened in August 2016 to cater to the rapidly urbanizing district of Lekki. It was an $83 million project by Novare Real Estate Africa and spans 22,000 square metres. Anchor stores include Shoprite and Game.
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1 billion. Mike Adenuga, Chairman of Globacom came in as second in Nigeria and third in Africa with a fortune of USD7. 7 billion whilst Abdul Samad Rabiu of BUA Group was 3rd in Nigeria and 8th in Africa with a fortune of USD3.