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Mike Adenuga was born on 29 April, 1953 in Ibadan, Nigeria, is a Founder of GlobacomChairman of Conoil. Discover Mike Adenuga's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?
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Occupation |
Founder of GlobacomChairman of Conoil |
Age |
71 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
Born |
29 April, 1953 |
Birthday |
29 April |
Birthplace |
Ibadan, Southern Region, British Nigeria (now in Oyo State, Nigeria) |
Nationality |
Nigeria |
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Mike Adenuga Height, Weight & Measurements
At 71 years old, Mike Adenuga height not available right now. We will update Mike Adenuga's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Mike Adenuga's Wife?
His wife is Adefolake Emilia Adenuga
Titi Joyce Adenuga
Family |
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Wife |
Adefolake Emilia Adenuga
Titi Joyce Adenuga |
Sibling |
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Children |
7, including Bella Disu |
Mike Adenuga Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Mike Adenuga worth at the age of 71 years old? Mike Adenuga’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Nigeria. We have estimated
Mike Adenuga's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 |
5.8 billion USD (2020) |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
In 2018, he was decorated with the insignia of a Commander of the Legion of Honour by President Emmanuel Macron of France.
In June 2016, it was revealed that Adenuga was being pursued for a combined debt of US$140.5 million, after his company ConOil failed to pay debts owed to, among others, the French oil giant Total. Bellbop, another company owned by Adenuga, had an interim injunction placed on it by the High Court in Lagos, after it too failed to pay the $9.4 million owed to the US oil and gas firm Baker Hughes.
In May 2015, Adenuga made a takeover bid to purchase Ivorian mobile telecom's operator Comium Côte d'Ivoire for $600 million.
In 2012, he was made Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger by the government of Nigeria.
In 2009, Adenuga was detained for money laundering by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. He subsequently left the country and lived in London until the Umaru Musa Yar'Adua regime granted him a pardon.
He was named African Entrepreneur of The Year at the first African Telecoms Awards (ATA) in August 2007.
He was issued a conditional GSM licence in 1999; after it was revoked he received a second one when the government held another auction in 2003. His telecom company Globacom spread quickly and started challenging the giant MTN Group. It launched services in Benin in 2008, and has continued its spread across Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire, with more licences currently being prospected in other West African countries.
In 1990, he received a drilling license and in 1991, his Consolidated Oil struck oil in the shallow waters of Southwestern Ondo State, the first indigenous oil company to do so in commercial quantity.
Chief Michael Adeniyi Agbolade Ishola Adenuga Jr, GCON (born 29 April 1953) is a Nigerian billionaire businessman, and the third richest person in Africa. His company Globacom is Nigeria's second-largest telecom operator, which has a presence in Ghana and Benin. He owns stakes in the Equitorial Trust Bank and the oil exploration firm Conoil (formerly Consolidated Oil Company). Forbes has estimated his net worth at $7.7 billion as of February 2020.