Tinubu, Atiku, Otedola Felicitate Dangote at 68
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm birthday wishes to Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man and renowned industrialist, describing him as a true icon of African enterprise and innovation. In a statement issued by the Presidency, Tinubu praised Dangote’s unwavering commitment to industrialization, job creation, and economic growth across the continent. He lauded the business mogul for his contributions to Nigeria’s development and for being a source of pride to the nation. Dangote, the founder of Dangote Group, has built one of Africa’s largest conglomerates, with investments spanning cement, sugar, salt, and most recently, oil refining with the launch of the Dangote Refinery—Africa’s biggest. President Tinubu wished him continued health, strength, and success, while encouraging young African entrepreneurs to draw inspiration from Dangote’s journey of resilience, vision, and excellence. In a similar vein, former Vice President Alhaji Abubarkar Atiku congratulated the Industrialist. “I extended I extend my warmest congratulations to Aliko Dangote on the occasion of his 68th birthday. Alhaji Dangote remains a visionary entrepreneur and philanthropist whose transformative investments continue to reshape Nigeria’s industrial landscape. “On behalf of my family, I wish him a joyful birthday and many more impactful years dedicated to the service of our nation and humanity. Congratulations,” he stated. Dangote’s billionaire friend, Mr. Femi Otedola also joined millions other well wishers to congratulate him. “Happy Birthday to my Dear Brother Aliko Dangote. The greatest entrepreneur to have come out of Africa…”
