Anambra State boasts the highest concentration of affluent individuals in Nigeria.
Here is a list of the top ten wealthiest men in Anambra above 55 years old.
Top Ten List:
1. Dr. Ernest Azudialu Obiejesi (Osuofia), from Okija, serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Nestoil and Founder of the Obijackson Group. The conglomerate comprises multiple companies with vast interests in Oil and Gas, Construction, Aviation, Maritime, Telecom, and engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services. Dr. Azudialu also owns the largest dredging and marine logistic fleet in Nigeria and is one of the biggest shareholders in Julius Berger. Three of his companies are listed on the London Stock Market and Nigeria Stock Market.
2. Engr. Arthur (Eze Na Ukpo), from Ukpo, is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Atlas Oranto Petroleum, the largest privately-owned, Africa-focused E&P group by acreage. The company holds numerous oil and gas licenses across the continent and South America.
3. Sir Emeka Offor (Sir E) from Oraifite is the Chief Executive Officer and founder of Chrome Group, a leading West African oil and gas conglomerate. He is also the founder of the Sir Emeka Offor Foundation, with a vast business empire spanning Oil and Gas, Insurance, Power, Telecommunications, and Logistics.
4. Dr. ABC Orjiako from Uli serves as Chairman and co-founder of Seplat Energy PLC, a leading Nigerian independent energy company listed on both the London and Nigerian stock exchanges. He has vast interests in fifteen companies, including Ordrec Group Limited, Seplat Energy Plc, Shebah Exploration & Production Company Limited, Abbeycourt Energy Services Limited (AESL), Salvic Petroleum Resources Limited, Zebbra Energy Limited, Helko Marine Services Limited, and others.
5. Dr. (Barr) Allen Ifechukwu Onyema from Mbosi is the founder and chief executive officer of Air Peace, the largest airline in Nigeria and the West African region. Air Peace operates a mixed fleet of 39 aircraft, including Boeing 737s, Boeing 777s, Airbus A320s, and Embraer 195-E2s and 145s, serving domestic, regional, and international routes.
6. Engr. Emeka Okwuosa from Oraifite is a seasoned engineer and Chairman/GCEO of several companies, including Oilserv Limited, Frazimex Engineering Limited, Frazoil Exploration and Production (E & P) Limited, Frazenergy Limited, Frazpower Limited, Ekcel Farms Limited, and Crown Energy Resources Ltd. Oilserv have successfully executed numerous intricate multi-billion US$ pipeline and facilities projects within the oil and gas sector.
7. Chief Cletus Madubugwu Ibeto from Nnewi has a business empire spanning multiple industries, including Oil and Gas, Maritime, cement manufacturing, petrochemicals, auto parts, real estate, hospitality, and more. His companies include Ibeto Industries Limited, Ibeto Petrochemical Industries Limited, Union Autoparts Manufacturing Limited, Cottonwooden Gas Limited, and Ibeto Port and Terminal.
8. Dr. Cosmas Maduka from Nnewi is the founder, President/CEO of Coscharis Group, with businesses and interests spanning various sectors of the Nigerian economy, including Automobile, Medical, Foods & Beverages, Information Technology, Engineering, and Agriculture.
9. Chief Dr. Innocent Ifediaso Chukwuma from Nnewi is the founder and CEO of Innoson Group, with vast interests in Vehicle manufacturing, oil and gas, auto parts manufacturing, plastics manufacturing, and more. He owns Innoson Vehicles Manufacturing (IVM), Innoson Oil and Gas, and Innoson Plastics, the largest in West Africa.
10. Chief Dr. Emma Bishop Okonkwo from Ichi serves as the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of the Ekulo Group of Companies, including Ekulo International Ltd, Ekulo Industries Ltd, Ekulo Pharmaceutical Ltd, Evans Industries Ltd, and Ekulo Foods Ltd.
Culled from Anambra First Son TV Facebook handle
