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Otedola Hails Dangote as Africa’s Greatest Entrepreneur in heartfelt Birthday Tribute

Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola set social media buzzingon Thursday after he publicly celebrated fellow business titan Aliko Dangote on his 68th birthday, calling him “the greatest entrepreneur to have come out of Africa.”
In a heartfelt post shared on his social media, Otedola praised Dangote’s monumental strides in business and his powerful influence as a mentor and role model. “Happy Birthday to my dear brother, the greatest entrepreneur to have come out of Africa…” the post read.
The tribute quickly attracted thousands of likes and comments, as fans and business enthusiasts across the continent joined Otedola in honoring the billionaire industrialist.
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Social media users echoed the sentiment, with one commenter describing Dangote as a “huge motivation to the younger generation,” and urging him to keep inspiring through his leadership.
Known for his groundbreaking success in cement, oil, and gas, Dangote remains one of the most powerful figures in Africa’s business landscape. His empire and legacy continue to shape economic development across the continent, earning admiration from peers like Otedola and countless aspiring entrepreneurs.