Richest Woman In Nigeria, Folorunso Alakija, Reveals How She Became Successful

Billionaire businesswoman, Folorunso Alakija has detailed how she climbed the success ladder into becoming the richest woman in Nigeria.

The 68 year old business mogul shared to anyone who would listen the simple but important steps she took to success.

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According to her, one must have to start dreaming big and working towards that dream with every fiber in their body because success is not acheived overnight.

Sharing a throwback picture of her young self, she wrote; “Dream big. There is nothing seen that wasn’t imagined. There’s no overnight success. You have to start by dreaming big and working towards your goal. Have a lovely day!”

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Alakija has her feet in every business venture you can think of, From oil to real estate and even fashion. She was ranked by Forbes as the richest woman in Nigeria with an estimated net worth of $1 billion.

As of 2015, she is listed as the second most powerful woman in Africa after Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and the 87th most powerful woman in the world by Forbes.

SOURCE: AfricaCelebrities.Com