Star Player Lionel Messi has been listed as the highest paid footballer on earth for the year 2020 according to the new list from Forbes.

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Captain of Spanish giants Barcelona, according to Forbes, earns $1billion in pre-tax earnings in his football career. The magazine reports that the Argentina international is set to earn a whopping $126million (salary of $92million plus $34million in endorsements).

Messi leads his arch-rival and Juventus attacker Ronaldo with just a step as the later follows in second place with $117million.

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Neymar followed in third place with a set earning of $96million. The PSG winger switched his endorsement deal from Nike to Puma after his contract came to an end.

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American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, composer, entrepreneur, and fashion designer, Kanye Omari West who is well known for his stage name Kanye West has been named the richest musician in the world according to the 2020 edition of Forbes annual celebrity top 100 lists.

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The top-notch rapper ranks at number two behind his sister-in-law on the forces annual celebrity 100 lists making him the richest musician as he earn $170 million in 2020 so far.

The popular rapper, Kanye West emerged number 2 behind his sister-in-law Kylie Jenner, who earned $590m, $340m of which came from the 51% sale of her Kylie Cosmetics.

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Kanye West is now officially worth $1.3 billion as according to the Fobes. His new feat as the richest musician was made possible by multi-hyphenate’s contract with Adidas for his massively popular sneaker brand Yeezy.

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Forbes Africa is out once again with a list of 30 game changers in the land of dreams and opportunity – Africa.

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Tooted as the most enviable and most sort after list, Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 compiles a list of Africa’s brightest entrepreneurs under the age of 30.

Nigerians topped this year’s list with the likes of Patoranking, Mr. Eazi, Dj Cuppy making the list. Three Ghanaians made the cut which spans across sectors like finance, art, tech and sports.

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Below is the list of West Africa’s young men and women forging ahead to shape our tomorrow.

DJ Cuppy, 27, Nigeria
DJ, Founder and Director, Red Velvet Music Group
Industry: Entertainment

Mr Eazi, 28, Nigeria
Musician and Founder, emPawa Africa
Industry: Entertainment

Wisdom Mawuli Parku, 26, Ghana
Founder, Majora Group
Industry: Diversified holdings

Patoranking, 29, Nigeria
Musician
Industry: Entertainment

Tracy Batta, 29, Nigeria
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Smoothie Express
Industry: Food and Beverage

Olajumoke Oduwole , 29, Nigeria
Founder and CEO and Senior Web Developer, KJK Communication Limited
Industry: Tech / software development

Swanky Jerry, 28, Nigeria
Founder, Chief Creative Officer, Swanky Signatures
Industry: Fashion

Davies Okeowo, 29, Nigeria
Co-founder and CEO, Enterprise Hill and Competence Africa
Industry: Business Development

Maryam Gwadabe, 29, Nigeria
Founder and CEO, Blue Sapphire Hub
Industry: ICT

Lewis Appiagyei, 16, Ghana
Car racer
Industry: Sports

O’Plérou Grebet, 22, Ivory Coast
Graphic Designer, Digital Artist, Founder, Zouzoukwa
Industry: Creative Tech

Asisat Oshoala, 25, Nigeria|
Footballer
Industry: Sports

Scilla Owusu, 23, Ghana
Video Director, Producer, Screenwriter, and Founder of Youngtrepreneurs
Industry: Entertainment

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Mr. Okeke is said to have been engaged in some fraudulent activities that led to investigations by the FBI,he was later arrested and arranged before court.

According to reports, the undercover operation was led by a Special Agent, Marshall Ward, whose efforts revealed Okeke’s fraudulent practices.

Reports from a court in Virginia showed that in one fell swoop, Okeke hacked into the system of Unatrac Holding Limited, a company headquartered in the UK, and swindled the Company to the tune of 11 million US Dollars (about 4 billion Naira).

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Okeke’s main email address, used for fraud, as revealed by the FBI, is [email protected].

There were other redacted (censored) email addresses tendered before the court.These redacted addresses belong to Okeke’s criminal conspirators and friends.

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Whilst exhibiting evidence before the court many fraud-related activities of Okeke were revealed in Marshall’s report.The case is still pending before a Virginia Court in the US. and AfricaCelebrities.Com will be happy to keep you updated.

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