#1 · 2026 list
Elon Musk
United States
- 💻 Technology
- Founder
- Co-Founder
Tesla / SpaceX
Net Worth Estimate$936 billionForbes real-time estimate · Oct 1, 2026
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Femi Otedola
NigeriaEnergy
- Investor
- Industrialist
Net Worth Estimate
$1.3 billion
Forbes Africa Billionaires List 2026 · March 1, 2026
Last updated: October 8, 2026
Biography
Femi Otedola built his fortune in petroleum distribution and power generation, including Geregu Power, and became chair of First HoldCo, the parent of First Bank of Nigeria.
Wealth history
| Date | Source | Rank | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2026 | Forbes Africa Billionaires List 2026 | #22 | $1.3 billion |
Figures from different sources and dates are listed separately and never merged. Missing years are not estimated. Net worth figures are estimates published by the named source on the date shown. They change frequently and are not exact or permanent. Rankings are date-stamped snapshots.
Philanthropy
No documented philanthropy recorded yet.
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