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The Richest Igbo man in Nigeria; rumoured to be richer than Dangote




We all know the Igbo tribe creates a lot of Nigerian billionaires but who is the richest Igbo man Nigeria? Read on to discover!

Who is the Richest Igbo Man Nigeria?

The Igbo tribe in Nigeria are widely known to be successful in entrepreneurship under any field they find themselves. Think about every industry in Nigeria and you would find the Igbo men there flying excellently high. Even when it comes to the richest pastors in Africa you will find an Igbo person there. 

You should already know him by now

Have you ever asked yourself who is the richest Igbo man Nigeria ? We are answering that question today with every piece of information you need to know about this person.

Prince Arthur Eze, the CEO of Atlas Oranto Petroleum is the richest Igbo man in Nigeria and definitely one of the richest men in Nigeria for the year 2021. He is also a philanthropist and a politician.

Prince Arthur Eze Background, Family and Age

Born on the 27th of November 1948, he is 72 years old. The ‘prince’ in his name isn't just a nickname, he’s from a royal family and the brother to the king of Ukpo village. He has a wife and is blessed with 5 children, 2 girls and 3 boys.

Prince Arthur is always on business trips all over the world

Arthur Eze attended St. Augustin Secondary School in Nkwere, Imo State in 1970. After his secondary school education, he went on to California State University to pursue a degree in Mechanical and Chemical Engineering from 1974 to 1978. In 1991, Arthur Eze came back home and founded Atlas Oranto Petroleum.

It is now Nigeria’s largest privately held company that specializes in oil production and exploration.

Prince Arthur Eze Networth

Prince Arthur is Nigeria’s richest Igbo man with an estimated net worth of 5.8 billion dollars, most of it accrued from his company’s numerous petroleum business operations in Africa.

Prince Arthur spraying a couple of bundles of money instead of notes; big man moves

It takes some of the richest politicians in Nigeria years to achieve what Prince Arthur Eze achieves in weeks.

Prince Arthur Eze Cars, Houses and Private Jet

The exact number of vehicles he owns is unknown. He’s rumoured to own at least 5 Rolls-Royce cars. In a recently attended occasion, the vehicles in his convoy included Rolls-Royce Phantom VIII Limo, Rolls-Royce Phantom VII and a Mercedes Benz G-Wagon.

That is a 2019 Rolls-Royce; see Arthur looking like a 19-year-old in his casual outfit

Arthur Eze is one of the few ones with complete ownership to a private jet in the country, a Falcon plane which he bought in 2015. Prince Arthur Eze also owns a Bombardier Challenger aircraft.

Prince Arthur Eze Latest News

Among other things, Prince Arthur Eze is heavily invested in philanthropy, with active donations in a lot of foundations, charities and other non-profit organisations both in the country and abroad. Arthur Eze for the longest has been rumoured to be a god-father in politics of Anambra State.

Prince Arthur Eze's Private Jet; spot the crown logo that signifies royalty

In 2005, he sponsored Senator Joy Emordi following the annulment of Emmanuel Anosike. He is also rumoured to be a party to sponsoring candidates. He is also believed to have the potentialities to be in the future governance of Anambra state.

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