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Can Wealth of 5 Richest Nigerians End Poverty in the Country?

The Inequality report released by Oxfam International has revealed that the combine wealth of five richest Nigerians, put at $29.9 billion, could end extreme poverty in the country. The report, entitled 'Inequality in Nigeria, Exploring the Drivers and obtained in Abuja, exposed the large and growing gap between the rich and poor in Nigeria.

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Richest Nigerians as Aliko Dangote, with a net worth $14.4 billion; Folorunsho Alakija, $1.55 billion; Mike Adenuga with a net worth $9.9 billion; Femi Otedola, $1.85 billion; and Abdul Samad Rabiu, $1.1 billion.

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