
What does it take to build investments that shape generations? Billionaire businessman Femi Otedola, Chairman of Geregu Power and First HoldCo, has praised Aliko Dangote, the founder of Dangote Group, for his transformative contributions to Nigeria’s economy. In a statement shared via X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday, Otedola described Dangote as “a brother and Africa’s pride,” commending him for his unwavering commitment to national development through long-term, value-driven ventures.
According to Jocomms Reporter, Otedola highlighted that Dangote’s diverse portfolio — spanning oil and gas, cement, and sugar industries — continues to strengthen Nigeria’s industrial backbone and inspire a new generation of entrepreneurs. He emphasized that such legacy investments go beyond profit, laying the foundation for sustainable growth and self-reliance across key sectors of the economy.
Otedola’s tribute comes amid renewed focus on indigenous enterprise and industrial leadership in Africa. His words reflect growing recognition of Dangote’s role in transforming Nigeria’s production landscape and boosting regional trade. Could this wave of visionary investment mark a new era for Africa’s economic independence? Visit www.jocomms.com for more news.