Abdulsamad Rabiu graces Forbes Africa cover for the month of May
11 May 2019 |
3:33 pm
The May cover of Forbes Africa features Nigerian billionaire Abdulsamad Rabiu, founder of BUA Group, a Nigerian conglomerate active in cement production, sugar refining and real estate. Forbes Africa West Africa Correspondent Peace Hyde filed this report.
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