Move Over Oprah

[BobbyBooshay]

Move over, Oprah! Nigerian billionaire unseats TV queen as the richest black woman in the world with $7.3b oil fortune

• Mother-of-four, Folorunsho Alakija, 62, started her career as a secretary in a bank then studied fashion and launched a label but her big break was oil
• In 1993, her company, Famfa Oil, was awarded an oil prospecting license, which later became OML 127, one of Nigeria's most prolific oil blocks
• The company owns a 60 per cent stake in the block, valued at around $7.3 billion, Ventures Africa reports
• According to Forbes, Oprah Winfrey is worth $2.9 bin

 

[GMOGMediaTV]

Black don't crack!

 

[The_King_of_Everything]

 

[Chris.B]

lol at Nigerians....crooks and shady people.

Even fellow Africans don't respect them.

 

[Captain Crunch]

I'm sure there's dozens of black billionaires who made a fortune off mining.

 

[JuvenileHell]

Black Excellence

 

[The Real]

lol at Nigerians....crooks and shady people.

Even fellow Africans don't respect them.

Why don't you just admit you hate Black people?

 

[MVike28]

lol at Nigerians....crooks and shady people.

Even fellow Africans don't respect them.

breh you're like the only wack Ghanaian i've ever encountered in life

 

[Chris.B]

Why don't you just admit you hate Black people?

That would mean I hate my family

 

[Kritic]

lol at Nigerians....crooks and shady people.

Even fellow Africans don't respect them.

 

[Jax]

How do you go from secretary to top dog?