Owning a private jet is considered an ultimate status symbol among Nigeria’s wealthy elite. From business tycoons to music artists and politicians, private jets have become a marker of wealth and affluence in the country.
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Maintaining these luxury flying vehicles does not come cheap, with average ownership costs estimated at $500,000 to $1 million yearly. Yet, the list of private jet owners in Nigeria continues to grow.
According to AMB reports, some of the most prominent Nigerians with private jets include industrialist Aliko Dangote, telecoms magnate Mike Adenuga, Air Peace CEO Allen Onyema, oil baron Arthur Eze and businessman Igho Sanomi.
Other notable names are education philanthropist Adedeji Adeleke, cleric Apostle Johnson Suleman, SEPLAT chairman ABC Orjiako and billionaire Femi Otedola. The list also features politicians like Bola Tinubu, Orji Uzor Kalu and former presidents Ibrahim Babangida, Olusegun Obasanjo and Atiku Abubakar.
Leading pastors like David Oyedepo, Enoch Adeboye, Chris Oyakhilome and Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin also own private jets for quick transportation to preach around the world.
From the entertainment scene, music stars such as Tiwa Savage, Phyno, Wizkid, Don Jazzy and Olamide as well as billionaire socialite Obi Cubana have private jets as well.
For many on the list, owning a private jet started out as a business requirement but has now become an essential part of their luxury lifestyle. And they spare no expense maintaining these jets to fly in comfort and style.
Here are some Nigerians who reportedly own private jets along with their net worth:
1. Aliko Dangote – Founder of Dangote group – $19.6 billion
2. Mike Adenuga – CEO of Globacom Ltd – $7 billion
3. Allen Onyema – CEO of Airpeace – $3.1 billion
4. Arthur Eze – CEO of Atlas Oranto Petroleum – $5.8 billion
5. Igho Sanomi – Business man – $1 billion
6. Adedeji Adeleke -President of Adeleke university – $700 million
7. Cletus Madubugwu Ibeto – CEO of The Ibeto Group – $3.8 billion
8. Apostle Johnson Suleman – General overseer of Omega Fire Ministries – $10.5 million
9. Dr. Bryant (ABC) Orjiako – Chairman and co-founder of SEPLAT – $1.2 billion
10. Femi Otedola – Businessman and Philantropist – $1.2 billion
11. Orji Uzor Kalu – Politician and businessman – $1.1 billion
12. President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu – Politician – $8.4 billion
13. Bishop David Oyedepo – General overseer of Living Faith Church – $200 million
14. Joseph Arumemi-Ikhide – Founder of Arik Air – $3 billion
15. Theophilus Danjuma – Nigerian politician – $1.1 billion
16. Pastor Adeboye – General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God – $65 million
17. Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor – Former president of Christian Association of Nigeria – $32 million
18. Folorunsho Alakija – Businesswoman – $1.53 billion
19. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida – Nigerian retired general – $5 billion
20. Atiku Abubakar – Politician- $1.8 billion
21. Olusegun Obasanjo – Politician – $1.6 billion
22. Rochas Okorocha – Politician – $1.4 billion
23. Rotimi Amaechi – Politician – $780 million
24. Senator Ali Modu Sheriff – Politician – $1 million – $5 million
25. Godswill Akpabio – Politician – $20 million
26. Obi Cubana – Business man – $96 million
27. Tiwa Savage – Musician – $17 billion
28. Phyno – Musician – $12 million
29. Ned Nwoko – Politician and business man – $1.2 billion
30. Jide Omokore – Unavailable
31. Pastor Chris Oyakhilome – General Overseer of Christ Embassy – $50 million
32. Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Funfeyin – Founder of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry – $35 million
33. Wizkid – Musician – $30 million
34. Don Jazzy – Musician – $10 million
35. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah – Politician – $1.7 billion
36. Jimoh Ibrahim – Business man – $1.1 billion
37. DJ Cuppy – Nigerian DJ – $3 million
38. Ernest Azudialu Obiejesi – Business man – $900 million
39. Olamide – Musician – $12 million
40. P-Square – Musician – $100 million (Speculated)
41. Late Prophet TB Joshua – General overseer SCOAN – $15 million
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