When we talk about luxurious car owners in Nigeria, practically, what comes to everyone’s mind is that every car owner is basically a man. Like….no one will have this initial mindset that a woman is likely to personally own a luxurious car.
Considering the stress, maintenance, caution, and care, relating to owning a car. The credits have been awarded to men only. Well…. Not to surprise you all, but we have women who are legit car owners in Nigeria. And not just any car owner, but luxurious car owners.
Although these women are not just ordinary women, they are of two categories. Some of them are wives to extremely High-net-worth billionaires, while some, by the virtue of entrepreneurial brilliance, single-handedly got themselves the luxurious affluence of life, which includes luxury cars like Rolls-Royce. That brings us to today’s discussion on the Top Nigerian women who own Rolls-Royce.
Rolls–Royce Motor Cars is a luxury brand of automobile maker. Rolls-Royce’s brand of cars is popularly used by top businessmen women, and wealthy individuals around the world. They are also the dream brand for people of affluence, compared to any other automotive brand.
Top Nigeria Women Who Own Rolls Royces
- Hajia Bola Shagaya
Regarded as one of the richest women in Africa. Hajia Bola Shagaya, a 59-year-old fashion lover is the daughter of Emenike Mobo, a Nigerian Public Servant and Adut Makur, a Sudanese seamstress.
Shagaya is one of the richest women in Africa. The mother of six children owns several Rolls Royces, they include a Rolls-Royce Ghost, which cost her about $250, 000, and a Rolls Royce Phantom with registration number FQ 440 ABJ.
This intelligent businesswoman, wife of a Kwara State-based transport mogul is popularly known for giving out Rolls Royce as gifts. acquires several Rolls Royces.
One of the Rolls-Royce gifts she gave was a brand new Rolls-Royce Phantom; a wedding gift she gave to her son, Sheriff and his fiance then, Maryam. They rode to their wedding ceremony on Saturday, November 13, 2010. This wedding gift cost Bola Shagaya a whopping $380,000.
She also gifted her former classmate at ABU, Zaria (1978-1981). The Emir of Kano, Emir Sanusi Lamido, with a brand new Rolls Royce Phantom. She is just a wonderful GIVER.
- Lady Cherry Igbinedion
Married to the famous Benin Businessman, Chief Gabriel Igbinedion, the Esama of Benin. Lady Cherry Igbinedion is the Co-founder of the Igbinedion Group of Schools and owner of a customized 2012 Rolls Royce Phantom Cabriolet.
Her wealthy husband who is the chairman/Group Managing Director of Okada Group of Companies; is a collector of Rolls-Royce. He presented the luxury customized 2012 Rolls Royce Phantom Drophead to his wife on her 60th birthday as a gift in 2012. The 2012 Royce Phantom Drophead was reported to have cost him about N83 million naira.
- Fifi Ekanem Ejindu
Being the great-granddaughter of King James Ekpo Bassey of Cobham Town in Calabar. Fifi Ekanem Ejindu is a Nigerian style legend, an Abuja-based architect, who lavishly spoiled and gifted herself a Rolls-Royce Ghost to mark her 51st birthday in 2013.
The 58-year-old Ejindu started the Starcrest Group of companies. The company started in 1995 and comprises Starcrest Investment Ltd., Starcrest Associates Ltd. And Starcrest Industries Ltd, all involved in real estate, oil and gas, and building construction.
The car with an expansive front grille is said to stretch about 212.6 inches from the bonnet to the boot. The car was reported to have cost her N30 million.
- Gladys Ndubuisi-Kanu
Gladys Ndubuisi-Kanu is the former First Lady of Lagos and Imo state and the wife of Admiral Godwin Ndubuisi-Kanu (Rtd.). Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu was appointed military governor of Imo State in March 1976. He was later transferred to become governor of Lagos State in 1977. He left the office in July 1978.
Being a businesswoman and high class in her calibre, got herself a brand new 2014 Rolls-Royce Phantom.
With an extended wheelbase, se, it was reported that the luxury vehicle set her back by a whooping N120million.
- Asba Ayiri-Emami
Acknowledged as the wife of Delta state-based billionaire businessman and politician, Ayiri Emami. Asba Ayiri-Emami is a businesswoman and fashion enthusiast, who runs a fashion boutique called the ‘House of Asba’ in Delta State.
Her husband who has a number of Rolls Royces of his own gifted her a customized Rolls Royce Phantom Drophead, with a 24-carat gold bonnet ornament – Spirit of Ecstasy, and a number plate that bore her name, on Thursday, October 23, 2014.
The Rolls Royce was reported to have cost him about $470,000 (N75.2m).
- Timi Bramor
Timi Bramor is the first wife of Warri-based billionaire business, Kenneth Bramor. She received a gift of a Rolls Royce from her husband, on August 2018.
The circumstances behind the gifting are complicated, though some reports claim that her husband bought the luxury car for her in a bid to compensate her for all the hurt he caused her when he married his second wife in November 2017, because the gift came barely 9 months after her husband took a second wife. But the fact still remains that, she is a Rolls-Royce owner.
- Juliet Okonkwo
Married to popular socialite and CEO of Five Star Music Group, Emeka Okonkwo, popularly known as E-money. Juliet Okonkwo got her early surprise Christmas gift in December 2018, which made her a proud owner of a Rolls Royce Phantom.
Her husband, who gave her the surprise gift, in a social media post, announced the gift which he said was a mark of gratitude for her support for him through these years. Isn’t that lovely?
- DJ Cuppy
Youngest of them all. The daughter of Nigerian business mogul, Femi Otedola. Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola is a famous Nigerian Disc Jockey. Professionally known as DJ Cuppy. Dj Cuppy graduated with a degree in Business and Economics from Queens’s College London in July 2014. She earned a Master’s Degree in Music Business from New York University in 2015.
The 26-year-old DJ Cuppy, on January 25, 2019, announced via her Instagram handle the acquisition of the luxury car. Making her the owner of a brand new customized 2019 Rolls Royce Phantom VIII.
In the post, she wrote: “After a 13-month wait, finally picked up my new specially built order! Florence Ote #NewYearNewRide.” The luxury vehicle Is estimated to cost about N162 million.
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