FORBES has named Folorunsho Alakija as one of the Most Powerful Women in the World. She occupies 87th position amongst the 100 Most Powerful Women in the World according to FORBES. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria's minister of finance and coordinating minister for economy is in the 48th position.
FOLORUNSHO ALAKIJA is Nigeria's self-made billionaire, she is the richest woman and unofficially one-time first female African billionaire as well as the richest black woman in the world. She is the woman who dethroned the savvy super rich talk-show host Oprah Winfrey as the world richest black woman. The business tycoon draws her fortune from the fashion, oil and printing industries.
Mrs. Folorunsho Alakija; A multi-lateral combination of beauty, brain and hardwork.
