HOW THE RICHEST BLACK WOMAN IN THE WORLD,FOLORUNSHO ALAKIJA STRUCK GOLD

    Not long ago,the highly influential FORBES MAGAZINE declared the enterprising Nigerian business woman and philanthropist,Mrs Folorunsho Alakija as the richest black woman in the world.She took over this enviable position from the black American showbiz personality and anchor of Oprah Winfrey Show,Oprah Winfrey. In a recent interview,she revealed the sources of her stupendous wealth.
    She started off by working as a secretary,before veering into the banking sector,as a secretary for over a decade. She later delved into fashion where she became a millionaire. She joined the billionaires' club by venturing into printing and oil business which culminated in her establishing of FAMFA OIL,one of Nigeria's biggest oil companies.She never stopped acknowledging the grace of God in her life and endeavours.''It is not by my power,but by the grace of God'',she said.