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Kim Kardashian
7 Apr 2021
Kim Kardashian West is officially now a billionaire with a net worth of $1 billion, according to Forbes business magazine. The American media personality and businesswoman made the Forbes' annual "World's Billionaire List" for the first time on Tuesday. The magazine said West's booming businesses, KKW Beauty and Skims, helped put her over the top…
Kanye West
19 Mar 2021
Forbes has disputed a widely circulated media report which claimed that rapper Kanye West now has a net worth of $6.6 billion, making him the richest black man in America. The American business magazine on Thursday stated that West is actually worth about $1.8 billion. On Wednesday, multiple media outlets reported that Kanye West is…
17 Feb 2021
Nigerians have taken to social media to react to the news of Obinwanne Okeke popularly known as Invictus Obi, a Nigerian entrepreneur and a Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 honoree, who has been sentenced to a 10-year jail term for computer and wire fraud by an American court. He was found guilty of causing approximately…
23 Jan 2021
Nigerian business magnate Aliko Dangote is the richest man in Africa, leading the latest Forbes’ Africa Billionaires List with a net worth of $12.1 billion. The 63-year-old, who is the president and CEO of Dangote group is maintaining the richest man in Africa title for the tenth year in a row, according to the report…
20 Dec 2020
It's Christmas and things including our minds are catching up pretty slowly. As Christmas jingles take over the streets, it seems that people are accepting the consequences of their actions and for those who are not readily available, their works are a suitable representation. Here is a rundown of the week: Billionaires club Kylie Jenner,…
18 Oct 2020
It was an eventful week for Nigerians as waves of protests continue to spread across the country with citizens demanding for an end to police brutality. Despite the seeming sad events of the week, there were also some positives. Here is a rundown of the week below: #EndSARS – Aluta Continua Nigerians remain fearless and…
14 Oct 2020
Forbes Magazine has released its annual list of America's richest self-made entrepreneurs. The list, which is in its sixth year features the 100 richest self-made entrepreneurs, executives and entertainers in the U.S. On this year's list, the women trailblazers are worth a collective $90 billion. List members range in age from 23 (Kylie Jenner) to…
Tyler Perry
2 Sep 2020
Say hello to Hollywood's brand new billionaire Tyler Perry. Forbes magazine known for keeping track of celebrities' net worth announced on Tuesday that the 50-year-old filmmaker is now a billionaire. Perry is estimated to have a net worth of $1 billion after earning more than $1.4 billion in pretax income since 2005. According to forbes, Perry's films…
12 Aug 2020
American-Canadian actor Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson has been named the highest-paid male actor for the second year in a row, according to Forbes. According to the list, which Forbes released yesterday, this year’s ten top-earning actors collected a combined $545.5 million thanks to lucrative deals with streaming sites. The list takes into account all projects…
2 Jul 2020
Forbes has refuted claims that Kim Kardashian is a billionaire after multinational beauty company Coty acquired a 20 per cent stake in her KKW Beauty for $200 million. According to Forbes, the 39-year-old reality star isn't actually a billionaire yet but she is worth about $900million after inking the deal. This is coming two days…
6 Jun 2020
Kylie Jenner's entrepreneur set to become the CEO of Kylie Cosmetics has stepped down just six months after taking on the role. Coty reports that Christopher Honnefelder made the executive decision to step down from the position before he even started work according to The Mirror. Multinational beauty company Coty completed a lucrative $600million partnership…
Kylie Jenner
29 May 2020
Kylie Jenner has responded to Forbes' claim that she inflated her billionaire status. Jenner who Forbes had named the “The Youngest Self-Made Billionaire Ever” in March 2019, was stripped of her billionaire status in a bombshell report by the publication on Friday. In the report, Forbes accused Jenner of having lied about her earnings and…

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