Tinubu Celebrates Adenuga's 72nd Birthday, Highlights Economic Impact

President Bola Tinubu has celebrated Dr. Mike Adenuga Jr., Chairman of Globacom and Conoil, on his 72nd birthday, lauding his resilience, vision, and transformative impact on Nigeria’s economy. Tinubu praised Adenuga’s pioneering role in telecommunications, notably Globacom’s introduction of per-second billing, which expanded digital access and disrupted the market. He also highlighted Conoil’s contribution to energy independence and its ability to compete with international oil companies. The President commended Adenuga’s extensive philanthropy through the Mike Adenuga Foundation, which supports education, healthcare, and cultural advancement across Nigeria. Tinubu further acknowledged Adenuga’s investments in Africa and Europe, achievements that have earned him international honors such as France’s Commander of the Legion of Honour and Ghana’s Companion of the Star of Ghana. Concluding, Tinubu expressed gratitude for Adenuga’s contributions to national progress and wished him continued health and vision.