Nigeria, April 10 -- President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday, April 10, led a series of tributes celebrating Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, as he marked his 68th birthday.

In a statement issued by Presidential Spokesman Bayo Onanuga, the President commended Dangote's "resilience and unwavering commitment to Africa's economic transformation," and praised his contributions to key sectors including cement manufacturing, agriculture, and oil refining.

"Aliko Dangote's life embodies hard work, generosity, and faith in Nigeria's potential. His willingness to invest in people and nation-building reflects profound business ingenuity and love for humanity," President Tinubu stated.

The President further lauded the Dangote Refinery, descri...