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GoldenNewsNg gathered that Bola Tinubu is Worth $32.7 Billion Dollar: Bola Ahmed Adekunle Tinubu popularly known as Bola Tinubu is Nigerian politician, businessman, former Lagos State Governor and a public figure who has an estimated net worth of $32.7 billion.
Bola Tinubu Biography
- Name: Bola Ahmed Adekunle Tinubu
- Birth Date: 29 March 1952
- Birth Place: Osun State
- Age: 68 Years Old
- State Of Origin: Osun State
- Nationality: Nigerian
- Stats: Active
- Net Worth: $32.7 Billion Dollars
- Religion: Muslim
- Ethnicity: Nigerian
- Height: 176 cm
- Weight: 75 kg
- Shoe Size: N/A
- Hair Color : Dark
- Eye Color: Dark Blue
- Body Measurement: N/A
- Marital Status: Married
- Children: Blessed With Children.
Bola Tinubu Career
Tinubu worked for the American companies Arthur Andersen, Deloitte, Haskins, & Sells, and GTE Services Corporation. After returning to Nigeria in 1983, Bola Tinubu joined Mobil Oil Nigeria, and later became an executive of the company.
His political career began in 1992, when he joined the Social Democratic Party where he was a member of the Peoples Front faction led by Shehu Musa Yar’Adua and made up of other politicians such as Umaru Yar’Adua, Atiku Abubakar, Baba Gana Kingibe, Rabiu Kwankwaso, Abdullahi Aliyu Sumaila, Magaji Abdullahi, Dapo Sarumi and Yomi Edu. He was elected to the Senate, representing the Lagos West constituency in the short-lived Nigerian Third Republic.
After the results of the 12 June 1993 presidential elections were annulled, Tinubu became a founding member of the pro-democracy National Democratic Coalition, a group which mobilized support for the restoration of democracy and recognition of Moshood Abiola as winner of the June 12 election. Following the seizure of power as military head of state of General Sani Abacha, he went into exile in 1994 and returned to the country in 1998 after the death of the military dictator, which ushered in the transition to the Fourth Nigerian Republic.
In the run-up to the 1999 elections, Bola Tinubu was a protégé of Alliance for Democracy (AD) leaders Abraham Adesanya and Ayo Adebanjo. He went on to win the AD primaries for the Lagos State governorship elections in defeating Funsho Williams and Wahab Dosunmu, a former Minister of Works and Housing. In January 1999, he stood for the position of Governor of Lagos State on the AD ticket and was elected.[Wikipedia], He’s Currently the National Leader of the ruling All Progressive Congress APC.
Bola Tinubu Personal Life
Tinubu is married to Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the current Senator of the Lagos Central Senatorial District. His nephew, Adewale Tinubu is the CEO of Oando Plc. His mother, Chief Abibatu Mogaji, died on 15 June 2014 at the age of 96. On 31 October 2017, his son Jide Tinubu had a heart attack while in London and was later confirmed dead.
Bola Tinubu Net Worth
Tinubu is Currently one of the richest and most influential personality in Nigeria, With an estimated net worth of $32.7 Billion Dollars.