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Top 10 Richest Kids in Nigeria 2024

In this article, we discuss the top 10 richest kids in Nigeria. Many of the nation’s offspring are multi-talented, clever, and…

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6 months ago

June 11, 2024

Babs Ayandayo

The distribution of wealth in Nigeria is a phenomenon that is under serious scrutiny, as a majority of the wealth available in the country is just in the hands of a few people. Despite this unbalanced nature of the system, few Nigerians have been able to acquire unimaginable wealth at a young age. Hence we compiled a list of the top 10 richest kids in Nigeria.

While some of the kids on this list, only made it to the list, thanks to their talent, growth, and hard work, some others were born lucky to be born into a wealthy family. This is not however to rule out the fact that all of these children are multi-talented, clever, and intelligent kids who are already making waves in various industries based on their interests. Here are the top 10 richest kids in Nigeria:

10. Mary Love Edward

Grabbing the tenth spot amongst the top 10 richest kids in Nigeria is Mary Love Edward, with an estimated net worth of $16,600 She is a fantastic and semi-professional tennis player with numerous accolades across the nation. She also competes in prestigious junior tennis competitions across the globe.

According to reports, Marylove has trophies from nearly every Junior Tennis Championship she has taken part in. She placed fourth in the women’s singles rankings of the Nigeria Tennis Federation in 2017. Edward is an inspiration to others, has won numerous awards, and richly merits her position on this list.

9. Destiny Boy

Afrobeat and Fuji sensation, Afeez Adesina popularly known as Destiny Boy takes the ninth spot among the richest kids in Nigeria, with an estimated net worth of $23,000. He rose to fame after recording a version of Davido’s song IF and getting attention. He was able to advance in the Nigerian pop music industry thanks to his skills and work ethic.

Destiny Boy claimed that the region where he was raised, Agege, where Fuji served as the societal soundtrack, had an impact on his musical taste. Destiny Boy began performing pre-performance dance for the well-known Nigerian Fuji artist, Pasuma, while he battled with his struggling parents to establish a prosperous music career.

8. Egypt Ify Ufele

Another kid on the list of the top 10 richest kids in Nigeria is Egypt Ify Ufele. She is a Nigerian-American fashion designer who loves creating clothes for all kinds of events. She founded the Bully Chasers charity, and after experiencing bullying in school, she also started the plus-size clothing business Chubiiline. Ufele is worth $25,000.

She was born on May 3, 2005. Sade Perry, her older sister, is a fashion designer as well. This piqued Ify’s curiosity about starting her own clothing business. Even though she has started making garments for herself, the 14-year-old also dresses mannequins and prepares them for fashion presentations.

She was diagnosed with a critical asthmatic health condition because of her weight which made her go in and out of the hospital. After her health got better, Ify returned to school and is presently one of the youngest forces in the global fashion industry.

7. Ahmed Star Boy

Starboy Ahmed takes the ninth spot among the richest kids in Nigeria, with an estimated net worth of $27,700. Ahmed was only a young boy trying to get into the music industry when he met Wizkid in 2017. While Wizkid was performing at one of his gigs, saw a boy in the audience who was singing along with such vigor.

Wizkid called out to him, “Why you never sleep, come on stage.” Young Ahmed took advantage of the window of opportunity and delivered some of the night’s best bars. Wizkid was taken aback by his rapping abilities and pledged to sign him. Ahmed was constantly hanging out in malls and pursuing his music by rapping for random people before signing with Wizkid. He has since grown to be one of the youngest music forces in the Nigerian Music Industry.

6. Ozzy Bosco

Ozzy Bosco takes the sixth kid among the top 10 richest kids in Nigeria, with an estimated networth of $50,000. He began his professional music career in Nigeria at the incredibly young age of 4. He triumphed in the talent contest, “Nigeria Kids Got Talent” which paved the way for his musical career.

Similar to Justin Bieber and Michael Jackson, Ozzy Bosco is a promising young musician from Nigeria. During his initial broadcast performances, he was quickly compared to D’Banj and Naeto C. He was referred to as the most well-known young performer in Africa.

5. DJ Young Money

DJ Young Money as the name suggest is one of the richest kids in Nigeria, with an estimated net worth of $55,000. Young Money was born in 2008, and began to show interest in DJ’ing at a young age. After attaining stardom and making numerous appearances, the gifted 12-year-old DJ earns millions of Naira working as a DJ. He agreed to work as the label’s in-house DJ after signing a contract with K-Nation Entertainment in 2016. He performed at Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s birthday celebration. The young DJ succeeded his father in the disc jockey industry and is unquestionably the richest young DJ in Nigeria.

4. Aunty Success

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Popular child comedian, Aunty Success takes the sixth spot among the richest kids in Nigeria, with an estimated net worth of $75,000. She also doubles as an actress and producer. She is establishing a long-lasting profession for herself as she develops. She has made numerous appearances on the Mark Angel Comedy Series, one of the biggest comedy platforms in Nigeria. Aside from her earning as a popular YouTube star, Aunty Success also makes additional funds serving as brand ambassador for notable brands across the nations. She also has her own budding with YouTube channel with thousands of subscribers.

3. Amarachi Uyanni

With an estimated net worth of $96,000 Amarachi Uyanni joins the list of the richest kids in Nigeria. She was born in Delta State on July 17, 2004. She came to public attention after winning Nigeria’s Got Talent’s N10,000,000 (10 million Naira) prize, which made her a millionaire overnight. Amarachi has since then became one of the prominent and youngest faces in the music industry, with numerous hit singles to her name. She further attained mainstream success after featuring the iconic indigenious rapper, Phyno on one of her songs titled “Ova Sabi” after releasing her debut music single, “Amarachi Dance”.

2. Emmanuella Samuel

Legendary comedic icon, Emmanuella takes the second spot among the richest kids in Nigeria, with an estimated net worth of $200,000. She is considered by a manya lady of creativity, cunning, and intelligence. She was brought by her cousin’s brother Mark Angel who featured her on several comedy series. Ever since her debut on the comedic scene, Emmanuella has rose to be one of the biggest names in the industry. Thanks to her contribution, the Mark Angel comedy has grown to become one of the biggest comedy platform in the country.

1. Mompha Junior

Muhammed Awal Mustapha popular known as Mompha Junior is the richest kid in Nigeria, with an estimated net worth of $1 million. He is one of the few people on this list who inherited their wealth. Since he was only six years old, the preteen has already owned a home. He has since purchased some supercars and now flies around the globe in a private plane. On his Instagram account, @momphajnr, the youngster already has 25k followers.