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Humble Throwback Photo Of Nigerian Billionaire, Otedola Surfaces

Posted by George on Thu 08th Feb, 2018 - tori.ng

A seeming average picture of Nigerian moneybag, Femi Otedola with his kids has surfaced with popular insinuations having it that he was yet to to be rich then.

Femi Otedola and his family

Femi Otedola is one of the few billionaires in Nigeria today but he never started big as painted in the picture above where he humbly posed with his children in not-too-expensive clothes.

The story has changed today with the 55 year old Oyo State native being worth over $55 million as at the year 2016. The picture remains undated anyway.

Femi Otedola is a Nigerian businessman, entrepreneur philanthropist, and chairman of Forte Oil PLC, an importer of fuel products.

He is also the founder of Zenon Petroleum and Gas Ltd, and the owner of a number of other businesses across shipping, real estate and finance. He has recently invested in power generation as part of the liberalisation of the sector in Nigeria.