President Bola Tinubu on the 5th of June, praised four of Nigeria’s top industrialists, calling them “wise men” during the commissioning of the access road to the Lekki Deep Sea Port in Lagos.
“I landed here with four wise men: Jim Ovia of Zenith Bank, who is acknowledged worldwide; Femi Otedola, my baby brother; Samad Rabiu of BUA. And I believe, the wisest of them all, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, who is so daring in thinking and doing and believing in his own country,” Tinubu said.
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The event came with a symbolic gesture from Dangote, who named the main road leading to his refinery after Tinubu.
Also present were Dangote, Lagos deputy governor Obafemi Hamzat, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Benjamin Kalu, Minister of Defence Mohammed Badaru, and others.