TINUBU CONGRATULATES DANGOTE ON NATIONAL ORDER OF THE LION AWARD BY SENEGAL
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Dangote Group President and CEO Alhaji Aliko Dangote on receiving the National Order of the Lion from Senegalese President Macky Sall.
Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity), issued a statement on Thursday stating that the award, which is Senegal’s highest honor, will be given to the leading businessman on February 2, 2024.
President Tinubu praised the businessman for his initiative and resourcefulness, noting that the honor further validates his contributions to the economies of Nigeria and West Africa, where he has created jobs and opportunities for numerous people.
The President commended Mr. Dangote and wished him the very best in his endeavors.
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