President Bola Tinubu has extended heartfelt birthday greetings to Africa’s leading industrialist and philanthropist, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the visionary founder of the Dangote Group.
In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu praised Dangote for his relentless drive and commitment to reshaping Africa’s economic landscape. The President highlighted how Dangote’s groundbreaking ventures—from cement production to agriculture and the world-class Dangote Refinery—have played a pivotal role in advancing Nigeria’s industrialisation goals while providing thousands of jobs.
Tinubu also commended Dangote’s philanthropic efforts through the Dangote Foundation, which has made significant contributions to improving the lives of millions across Africa.
“Aliko Dangote’s life is a testament to hard work, generosity, and a deep belief in Nigeria’s potential. His investment in both business and the well-being of his people exemplifies visionary leadership and a commitment to nation-building,” President Tinubu remarked.
The President concluded by praying that Dangote be blessed with continued health, wisdom, and even more years of impactful service, encouraging young Nigerians to take inspiration from his achievements in enterprise, resilience, and philanthropy.
