President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent warm felicitations to business tycoon and philanthropist Mr Femi Otedola as he marks his birthday on November 4.

This was contained in a statement on Tuesday signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy).

The President acknowledged his exemplary business acumen, innovative spirit, and enduring commitment to corporate responsibility, which have made him a model for aspiring entrepreneurs and a symbol of excellence in Nigeria’s private sector.

President Tinubu noted that, beyond business, Otedola has demonstrated an uncommon passion for philanthropy, touching countless lives through his generosity and steadfast support for social causes, particularly in education, healthcare, and youth empowerment.”

“As you add another year, I am particularly impressed by your decision to document for posterity that it is ‘possible to defy the odds, no matter how stacked they are against you.’ I pray that Almighty God will continue to bless you with good health, wisdom, and greater accomplishments as you serve our dear nation and humanity,” the President said.

The President praised Otedola’s role as Chairman of Geregu Power Plc, highlighting his visionary investments that have strengthened Nigeria’s energy sector.