QuyumAkin Alabi is a popular and well-renowned Nigerian entrepreneur, politician, author, and philanthropist.
Akin Alabi, who happens to be the CEO of Nigeria’s first online betting platform, Nairabet, has quite a number of things you might not have known about him.
In this article, we will be talking a deep dive into Hon. Akin Alabi’s net worth, biography, and other amazing facts you need to know about him.
Akin Alabi Biography
Akin Alabi was born on March 31, 1977, in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
He lived with his parents (Chief Mr & Mrs Adediran Alabi) in his hometown.
He attended the Command Children School, Ibadan, where he had completed his primary education.
He then moved all the way to Enugu, to complete his secondary education at the Federal Government College, Enugu.
After obtaining his secondary school leaving certificate, Akin Alabi moved back to Oyo State to debut his tertiary education.
Akin Alabi attended the Polytechnic of Ibadan, where he bagged a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Business Administration.
He went further to the University of Liverpool, United Kingdom, where he had bagged a Masters of Science (Msc) degree in Marketing.
Akin Alabi Career
Akin Alabi is a well-known entrepreneur and marketing expert, whose journey started in 2003.
He started by creating and selling information products and had his major breakthrough after selling an info product on sport betting.
The product was one which helped Akin discover the business idea of starting a betting company, and brought about the birth of Nairabet.
Apart from this, Akin Alabi also happens to be the brain behind a few other brands in Nigeria.
According to him, he has explored a lot of business opportunities some of which he failed and will definitely keep exploring more.
Akin Alabi also happens to be the man behind the popular and best-selling business and marketing book in Nigeria, Small Business Big Money.
Akin Alabi was appointed on December 5, 2016, by the Olubadan of Ibadan, as the Head of Ajiwogbo compound.
He also happens to be a member of the Federal House of Representatives, representing the people of Egbeda/Ona Ara Federal Constituency, Oyo State.
Apart from business and politics, Akin Alabi is one of the philanthropists in Nigeria and has managed to provide food, water, etc for people who are in need.
He is also the founder of the biggest entrepreneurship conference in Nigeria, Youth Enterprise Conference (YECO), held annually at the Eko Continental Hotel and Suites.
Net Worth
As of 2021, Akin Alabi’s net worth is estimated to be $500 million, which he made off his career as an entrepreneur, politician, and author.
Summary
Akin Alabi happens to be one of the top businessmen and politicians in Nigeria with very good values.
He also tries as much to share all he knows through his books and other different forms of contents which he provides for free.
We really hope to see more from him in the nearest future.
And that brings us to the end of this article on Akin Alabi’s net worth and biography.
What do you think about Akin Alabi? Do you think he’s one of the great people we have in Nigeria? Let me know in the comments section below.
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