Abdul Samad Rabiu
As Nigeria’s second-richest man, Abdul Samad Rabiu leads BUA Group, which dominates the cement, sugar, and infrastructure sectors, making him one of Africa’s most powerful business figures.
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The Chairman and Founder of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, also pledged financial rewards to the Super Eagles following their 2–0 victory over Algeria.
FG rallies Super Eagles for AFCON 2025 semi-final clash
Nigeria· 2026-01-14
Abdul Samad Rabiu has pledged substantial financial rewards to Nigeria’s Super Eagles following their victory over Algeria.
BUA Boss Pledges Huge Super Eagles Bonus for AFCON WinNigeria· 2026-01-11
Abdul Samad Rabiu donated $20.7 million to his employees who have served his business empire for decades.
ملياردير نيجيري يتبرع بـ20.7 مليون دولار لموظفي إمبراطوريته التجارية
Egypt· 2025-12-16
Abdul Samad Rabiu has rewarded long-serving employees of BUA Group with cash gifts in recognition of their years of service.
Rabiu rewards BUA workers with cash gifts for long serviceNigeria· 2025-12-14Abdul Samad Rabiu did not just show up to thank President Bola Tinubu; he came prepared and showed up with results.
When industry moves like nation-buildersNigeria· 2025-05-25
Abdul-Samad Rabiu is the Chairman of BUA Group, partnering with President Bola Tinubu to combat rice-hoarding cartels.
Private sector backing Tinubu against food hoarding — BUA chairmanNigeria· 2025-05-15
As Nigeria’s second-richest man, Rabiu’s BUA Group dominates the cement, sugar, and infrastructure sectors.
The 15 most powerful people in African business 2025
Tanzania· 2025-03-03
