2013 FORBES 50 RICHEST PEOPLE IN AFRICA: 12 NIGERIANS MAKE THE CUT

12 Nigerian business moguls/entrepreneurs have made Forbes' 2013 list of the 50 richest people in Africa. Business magnate, Aliko Dangote tops the list for the third consecutive year with a fortune of $20.8 billion. Forbes' criteria include rising stock prices, new business deals, and new moguls and assets.

(1) Aliko Dangote - $20.8 billion,
(2) Mike Adenuga - $4.6 billion,
(3) Folorunsho Alakija - $2.5 billion
(4) Abdulsamad Rabiu - $1.2billion
(5) Jim Ovia - $900 Million
(6) Theophilus Danjuma - $700 million
(7) Oba Otudeko - $575 million
(8) Hakeem Bello Osagie - $550 million 

(9) Mohammed Indimi - $550 million
(10) Sani Bello - $500 million
(11) Femi Otedola $410 million
(12) Tunde Folawiyo - $400Million