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BY Farida Dawkins, 10:03am December 29, 2017,

#AfricanLove: 8 power couples still going strong

by Farida Dawkins, 10:03am December 29, 2017,

#AfricanLove: 8 power couples still going strong

Photo credit: Motherhood-In-Style-Magazine

  1. Folorunsho and Modupe Alakija

Mrs Alakija is a Nigerian businesswoman who is the second richest African woman. She is the vice chair of Famfa oil which is in partnership with Chevron and Petrobras. Alakija worked in the fashion, printing, corporate banking, and textiles fields before amassing her massive wealth in the crude oil business. Mr Alakija is a lawyer and got married to Mrs Alakija in 1976. Mr and Mrs Alakija have four children and a plethora of grandchildren.

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: September 15, 2018

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