It\’s not easy being in a royal king, we have so many traditional rulers in Nigeria today. These traditional rulers owes to a large extent to their positions in the society, many of them are so Wealth and have a big net worth.
Nigerians are not surprised to see convoys, cars in their numbers. We are about to see the top 10 Richest Kings in Nigeria, their net worth and their Cars.
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Their Net Worth:
1- Olugbo Of Ugbo Kingdom (N108,200,000,000)
2- Sultan Of Sokoto (N36,100,000,000)
3– Emir Of Kano (N30,000,000,000)
4- Ooni Of Ife (25,300,000,000)
5- Oba Of Benin (N21,700,000,000)
6- Obi Of Onitsha (18,100,000,000)
7- Alaafin Of Oyo (N14,600,000,000)
8- Oba Of Lagos (N14,600,000,000)
9- Olu Of Warri (10,800,000,000)
10- Dein Of Agbor (3,620,000,000
1. Oba Obateru Akinrutan – Olugbo of Ugbo ($300 Million equivalent to ₦108.2 Billion) – he is the richest king in Nigeria.
In Ugbo, Ondo State, he is the head, being the leader of Ugbo, he is also a business man owning Obat Petroleum, Obat Petroleum is one of the largest Oil trading Companies in Nigeria.
He made the top, being the richest among all of them.
His Cars:
The Olugbo of Ugbo, in Ondo State has 2014 model of Bentley Mulsanne valued at over N100,000,000. He also have Rolls Royce edition of 2012, it was built to match the standard of that of Queen of England.
The Olugbo of Ugbo, the business man and the chairman of Oba Oil, his name has been put on his number plate.
2- Sa\’adu Abubakar – Sultan of Sokoto ($100 Million ~ ₦36.1 Billion)
The list is incomplete without the Sultan of Sokoto, he is considered as the most powerful traditional ruler in the northern part of the country, he is the spiritual head of Muslims in Nigeria, also he is the co-chairman of the Nigerian council of traditional rulers.
His cars:
He has a fleets of cars, he came out second on the list of 10 Richest Kings in the country. Sultan Abubakar owns 2017 model of Royce Race. He is the 20th Sultan of Sokoto, he entered the throne in the year 2006, he was once a military man, he retired as a Brigadier General.
3 Lamido Sanusi Lamido – Emir of Kano ($80 Million equivalent to ₦30 Billion)
Lamido Sanusi Lamido is a popular and he is Emir of Kano, he is a popular, not only that he is a traditional ruler, but was once the governor of Central Bank of Nigeria.
He has been listed as one of the most influential people of the year by the renowned Time magazine.
His Cars:
4 Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Eniitan- Ooni Of Ife ($70 Million equivalent to ₦25.3 Billion)
Ooni of Ife, is also one of Popular and the richest Kings in Nigeria today.
. The Ooni ranks as one of the most respected rulers in the world and holds a lot of power and authority in the Yoruba land.
Not only a ruler, also but real estate businessman, he is also the Chancellor of the University of Nigeria Nsukka. He estimated about $70,000,000 net worth. This is ranking him the 4th Richest.
His Cars:
The oba is a very wealthy man, he owns so many different model of cars, But Rolls-Royce Phantom is the most magnificent of them all, and it\’s 2011 model. He owned also 2 Bentleys and he also have a Mercedes Benz S550.
5 Oba Ewuare II Ogidigan – Oba of Benin ($60 Million ~ ₦21.7 Billion)
Oba Equate is another Popular traditional ruler in Edo State, he is also educated, as he holds a degree of Economics from the University of Wale, UK and has a master degree in public Administration from Rutgers University Graduate School in New Jersey, right there in United States of America.
The oba of Benin is also Nigeria\’s ambassador to a number of foreign countries. His net worth amounts to about 60 million USD.
His Cars:
2016 Rolls Royce Phantom is estimated N150,000,000.
Oba palace is a beautiful palace, and this Oba is the 40th of the Benin Kingdom.
Oba of Benin, his palace is a befitting center of authority for the first-class monarch.
6 Nnaemeka Alfred Ugochukwu Achebe – Obi of Onitsha ($50 Million ~ ₦18.1 Billion)
Obi of onitsha has made a name for himself. He has served as executive director at Shell company, and also he is once the chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, all these happened before he was crown as King.
His Cars:
Obi of Onitsha, being among the top 10, his net worth over $50,000,000and he has a Rolls Royce, the 2016 model that worth not less than N100,000,000.
This is his beautiful palace, rated one of the best palace in Nigeria.
7 Oba Lamidi Adeyemi – Alaafin of Oyo ($40 Million ~ ₦14.6 Billion)
The Alaafi of Oyo, is the monarch in the Oyo State of Nigeria. He is so influential, Kings in Yoruba land, they ranked him second.
His Cars:
Clearly, the Monarch of the Oyo Kingdom is in love with SUVs as can be seen in the choice of his cars below. The Oba is a true African with well over three wives and a flamboyant lifestyle. The Alaafin\’s Palace has been adjudged as a Historical Monument by both local and foreign experts and has over 200 buildings, thus making it the largest in Nigeria.
He drives a stretched limousine, a Lexus GX 470, a Toyota Land Cruiser among his fleet of cars.
Alaafi of Oyo\’s palace, see as it look so beautiful.
8 Oba Babatunde Aremu Akiolu – Oba of Lagos ($40 Million ~ ₦14.6 Billion)
He is a wealthy man, he has LL.B. degree from the University of Lagos, he was a formerly a police man for 32 years before becoming a traditional ruler.
Oba Rilwan Babatunde Akiolu\’s net worth is estimated at around 40 million USD. Not only that, his palace is worth N2,000,000,0000.
His Cars And House:
Former IG in the Nigerian police force has a 2016 Mercedes Benz S550, the worth N34,000,000
Oba Akiolu\’s official palace, the Iga Idunganran after its recent renovation is said to worth a heavy N2,000,000,000.
Here is his palace that worth about N2,000,000,000.
9 Godfrey Emiko – Olu of Warri ($30 Million ~ ₦10.8 Billion)
Olu of Warri is among the Nigerian Richest Kings, he has a net worth of $30,000,000, olu of Warri is in oil producing region, as he was known there to control gas and crude oil
His Car:
Reigning the Warri people, the king stays true to the faith his people have always laid in him. The Olu of Warri doesn\’t need fancy cars to show off his wealth; hence, it\’s hard to spot him in the luxury vehicles. Good one for Olu of Warri.
10 Benjamin Ikenchuku Keagborekuzi I – Dein of Agbor ($10 Million ~ ₦3.62 Billion)
Number 10 on the list is Dein of Agbor, Agbor is in Delta State, a town in the Oil-rich State. He was crown as a king when he was on 2 years old because of the Death of his father. He entered the Guiness Book as the youngest monarch in history. After he has came back from England where he gained multiple degree and certificate. Dein of Agbor was appointed as the Chancellor at the University of Ilorin, he is the youngest Chancellor in the University.
He has a black Mercedes Benz S550 Maybach 2015 model, the car worth N65,000,000.
