13. O.B. Lulu-Briggs
Net Worth: $500 Million (Forbes) $1.1 Bilion (Ventures Africa)
Industry: Oil & Gas
O.B. Lulu-Briggs is a well-respected statesman in Nigeria. He is said to have a net worth of $500 million according to Forbes.
The 83-year-old is also the chairman and founder of Moni Pulo Limited. The company is engaged in oil drilling, exploration, and production. Some of the company’s oil blocks are located in Abia, Akwa-Ibom, and Ondo state.
The main project has a capacity to produce about 10,000 barrels of oil a day. Together with His wife, O.B. Lulu-Briggs runs the O.B. Lulu- Briggs foundation which offers humanitarian assistance to the remote villages.
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