Abdul Samad Rabiu

Biography

Abdul Samad Rabiu is a Nigerian billionaire and businessman with a net worth of $6.9 billion in 2022.

He is the founder and chairman of the BUA Group which was first established for the purpose of commodity trading with the importation of rice, cooking oil, flour, iron and steel. Today, it is a Nigerian conglomerate with interests in sugar refinery, the production of cement and the real estate sector. Through the BUA foundation Abdul Samad Rabiu has set up a paediatric ward at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital as part of his many philanthropic endeavours. Learn more about him here.

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