list, Folorunsho Alakija made her billions from oil and
fashion.
She started her business in the 70s after she left her
day job as a secretary to focused on her studies in fashion in
England.
Upon her return to Nigeria she founded Supreme Stiches, that catered fashion for women of high society.
She is also the founder of Famfa oil, a company that owns substantial participating interest in OML 127, a lucrative oil block on the Agbami deep water oilfield.
Nigeria's richest woman, Folorunsho Alakija, threw a lavish
party at the Ballroom, Lagos Oriental Hotel, Lagos over the
weekend to celebrate her 65th birthday. Guests at the party
included former Cross Rivers state governor Donald Duke
and his wife Onari, Abike Dabiri, first lady of Lagos state
Bolanle Ambode, former Lagos state first lady Abimbola
Fashola and others. More photos after the cut.
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