President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has paid glowing tribute to billionaire businessman Mike Adenuga on the occasion of his 73rd birthday, describing him as a towering figure whose influence spans multiple sectors of the Nigerian economy.
In a goodwill message personally signed in Abuja, the President congratulated the Globacom and Conoil chairman, referring to him as “a businessman with the Midas touch” whose legacy continues to shape industries including telecommunications, oil and gas, banking, and real estate.
Tinubu noted that Adenuga’s life story stands as a powerful testament to resilience, vision, and determination, highlighting his rise from modest beginnings to becoming one of Africa’s most accomplished entrepreneurs.
According to the President, Adenuga’s journey reflects the vast potential within Nigerian enterprise and serves as a source of inspiration for younger generations seeking success in business and innovation.
Beyond his corporate achievements, Tinubu also commended Adenuga’s sustained support for arts, culture, and entertainment, noting that several cultural festivals and youth-driven initiatives have flourished under his patronage.
The President further acknowledged the billionaire’s humanitarian contributions, particularly in education and healthcare, urging him to continue giving back to society.
“As he celebrates today, I join family, friends, and well-wishers in praying that God grants him continued good health, wisdom, and renewed vision for even greater accomplishments,” Tinubu stated.
