- “Femi’s compassion for people is just as admirable as his business success.”
- The President commended Otedola’s entrepreneurial spirit
- his consistent love and contributions to our state embody the spirit of true partnership,”
President Bola Tinubu and Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu have extended warm congratulations to billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Femi Otedola, as he marks his 63rd birthday.
Eko Hot Blog gathered that in a statement released on Tuesday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu praised Otedola, the Chairman of Geregu Power Plc, describing him as a shining example of excellence in Nigeria’s private sector.
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The President commended Otedola’s entrepreneurial spirit, his significant investments in the energy industry, and his contributions to national growth. He also highlighted the billionaire’s dedication to philanthropy and corporate social responsibility.
“As you celebrate another year, I am particularly inspired by your resolve to show that it is possible to overcome challenges, no matter how daunting they may seem,” Tinubu said.
He prayed for Otedola’s continued good health, wisdom, and greater achievements in service to Nigeria and humanity.
Governor Sanwo-Olu, in a message shared on his social media platforms, also lauded Otedola for his generosity and the positive impact of his philanthropic efforts across the country.
“Femi’s compassion for people is just as admirable as his business success,” the governor said, noting that Otedola’s charitable work spans education, healthcare, and community development.
Sanwo-Olu further acknowledged Otedola’s unwavering support for various initiatives in Lagos State, through partnerships, private sector collaboration, and direct social investments.
“Here in Lagos, his consistent love and contributions to our state embody the spirit of true partnership,” he added.
The governor prayed for Otedola’s long life, happiness, and continued success.
“I wish him many more years of impact, good health, and fulfilment. Happy birthday, Femi,” Sanwo-Olu said.
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