Mike Adenuga
- January 4, 2024
- Entrepreneur
Quick Facts
Full Name | Mike Adenuga |
Occupation | Entrepreneur |
Date Of Birth | Apr 29, 1953(1953-04-29) |
Age | 71 |
Birthplace | Ibadan |
Country | Nigeria |
Birth City | Oyo State |
Horoscope | Aries |
Mike Adenuga Biography
Name | Mike Adenuga |
Birthday | Apr 29 |
Birth Year | 1953 |
Place Of Birth | Ibadan |
Home Town | Oyo State |
Birth Country | Nigeria |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Parents | Michael Agbolade Adenuga Sr, Juliana Oyindamola |
Spouse | Titi Joyce Adenuga |
Children(s) | Paddy Adenuga, Bella Disu, Eniola Adenuga, MORE |
Mike Adenuga is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on April 29, 1953 in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. Nigerian businessman, known for his ownership of the multinational telecommunications company Globacom as well as the oil exploration company Conoil. Forbes estimated his net worth at $4.3 billion in 2013.
He was at one time the second-richest person Nigerian behind Aliko Dante.
In 1990, he received a drilling license and in 1991, his Consolidated Oil struck oil in the shallow waters of Southwestern Ondo State, the first indigenous oil company to do so in commercial quantity.
He was issued a conditional GSM licence in 1999; after it was revoked he received a second one when the government held another auction in 2003. His telecom company Globacom spread quickly and started challenging the giant MTN Group. It launched services in Benin in 2008, and has continued its spread across Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire, with more licences currently being prospected in other West African countries.
His father is Michael Agbolade Adenuga Sr., and his mother Juliana Oyindamola Adenuga.
Mike Adenuga Net Worth
Net Worth | $9.6 Billion |
Source Of Income | Entrepreneur |
House | Living in own house. |
Mike Adenuga is one of the richest Entrepreneur from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mike Adenuga 's net worth $9.6 Billion. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
To support his education at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Pace University, he drove taxis.
At the 2007 African Telecoms Awards, he was named African Entrepreneur of the Year.
Chief Michael Adeniyi Agbolade Ishola Adenuga Jr, GCON (born 29 April 1953) is a Nigerian billionaire businessman, and the third richest person in Africa. His company Globacom is Nigeria’s second-largest telecom operator, which has a presence in Ghana and Benin. He owns stakes in the Equitorial Trust Bank and the oil exploration firm Conoil (formerly Consolidated Oil Company). Forbes has estimated his net worth at $7.7 billion as of February 2020.
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Who is Mike Adenuga Dating?
According to our records, Mike Adenuga married to Titi Joyce Adenuga. As of December 1, 2023, Mike Adenuga’s is not dating anyone.
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In June 2016, it was revealed that Adenuga was being pursued for a combined debt of US$140.5 million, after his company ConOil failed to pay debts owed to, among others, the French oil giant Total. Bellbop, another company owned by Adenuga, had an interim injunction placed on it by the High Court in Lagos, after it too failed to pay the $9.4 million owed to the US oil and gas firm Baker Hughes.
Facts & Trivia
Mike Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Mike Adenuga celebrates birthday on April 29 of every year.
How Mike Adenuga made his money?
Adenuga, Nigeria’s second richest man, built his fortune in telecom and oil production. His mobile phone network, Globacom, is the third largest operator in Nigeria, with 55 million subscribers. His oil exploration outfit, Conoil Producing, operates 6 oil blocks in the Niger Delta.
Who is the real owner of Glo?
TypePrivate corporation
Revenue| $1.178 billion (2013)
Owner| Mike Adenuga
Number of employees| 3,379 (June 2019)
Website| www.gloworld.com
Who is Mike Adenuga in Nigeria?
Mike Adenuga: The hands that keep giving 5 billion to the federal government to help in the fight against coronavirus in Nigeria. With MAF, Adenuga, a Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) , actively helps people out of life’s difficulties.
Is Mike Adenuga richer than Dangote?
Forbes: Dangote Remains Africa’s Richest Man as Adenuga Edges Rabiu to Third Place.
Who is the owner of UBA Nigeria?
Tony Elumelu CON MFR
Nationality| Nigerian
Alma mater| Ambrose Alli University, University of Lagos
Occupation| Founder, The Tony Elumelu Foundation
Years active| 1987–present