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Buhari congratulates Tony Elumelu as he clocks 60

โฆ.says he has made Nigeria proud
As the Chairman of UBA PLC.,Tony Elumelu, celebrates his 60th birthday on Wednesday, March 22nd, President Muhammadu Buhari sent his warmest regards and congratulation, saying the distinguished banker, economist, and philanthropist has brought honour and pride to Nigeria and Africa.
The Presidential birthday wish was conveyed through the Special Adviser to the President, Media & Publicity, Femi Adesina.
The wish said: โPresident Muhammadu Buhari rejoices with distinguished banker, economist, and philanthropist, Tony Elumelu, CFR, on his 60th birthday, March 22nd, 2023, sharing joy and warmth of the occasion with the entrepreneur, who was ranked amongst Worldโs 100 most influential personalities in 2020 by Time.
โPresident Buhari felicitates with Chairman of the United Bank of Africa (UBA) Group on the milestone, affirming the honor and pride that the benefactor has brought to Nigeria, and Africa, with his achievements, lighting the way for many to grow through inspiration, mentorship and training, with focus on raising generation of entrepreneurs.
โThe President believes Elumeluโs benevolence typifies his humble background and upbringing, starting out as a young banker, daring to dream of a modern and technologically friendly financial institution, Standard Trust Bank, and leading one of the biggest mergers with the UBA, which made history and strengthened the economy.
โPresident Buhari notes the combination of youthfulness in style, broadness in networking, with both old and young, and the passion in pursuing and realizing dreams that the entrepreneur continually projects, graciously guiding others to nurture their business ideas to reality, especially in meeting societal needs and rendering value.
โAs the Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Transcorp and Tony Elumelu Foundation clocks 60, the President joins family members, particularly his wife, Dr Awele Elumelu, in thanksgiving to God for all the resourcefulness and impact, with brighter future ahead.
โPresident Buhari prays for long life, good health and wisdom for the Humanitarian.โ
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