Abuja, Feb. 1, 2024 – President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Group, on the award of the National Order of the Lion by President Macky Sall of Senegal.
The award is the highest order of Senegal and will be bestowed on the foremost businessman on February 2, 2024.
Ajuri Ngelale, the Presidential Spokesman, said in a statement in Abuja on Thursday that President Tinubu applauded the industrialist for his enterprise and ingenuity, creating jobs and opportunities for many in Nigeria and across West Africa, as well as contributing to their economies, which the award further affirms.
“The President commends Mr. Dangote and wishes him the very best in his endeavours,” the statement said. (GBN).