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He died recently and I'm helping his lawyer transfer his money out of the country. I'll email the lawyer and see if he might be willing to donate some of the royal estate to a humanitarian cause like this.

If you need some help getting inherited money out of Nigeria, I have lots of experience in e-mail-based initiation of intermediate.

I bet he is making more than notes when he is paying his taxes.

Dangote has been in business long enough to know exactly where his taxes go.

...has interests in commodities in Nigeria and other African countries, including Benin, Ethiopia, Senegal, Cameroon, Ghana, South Africa, Togo, Tanzania, and Zambia.

In some countries, suitcases or wire transfers to secret accounts beat lawyers when it comes to saving in taxes. But then, now you have your fortune, now you don't.

I think the richest person in Africa is probably the king of Morocco (~150bn)