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Tinubu hails business mogul, Eludoyin, on 77th birthday

Mr Tinubu praised Mr Eludoyin’s dedication to Nigeria and loyalty to friendship.

• May 11, 2025
Dipo Eludoyin
Dipo Eludoyin

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated his confidant and businessman, Dipo Eludoyin, on his 77th birthday.

Mr Eludoyin is a prince of Ile-Ife in Osun State, and Chief Executive Officer of Paragon Holdings Ltd.

Mr President highlighted the contributions of his age-long associate to Nigeria, Ile-Ife and humanity, his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, said in a statement on Sunday.

He said, “Eludoyin’s Paragon Holdings Ltd. and other business platforms have handled key projects in Nigeria and worldwide, changing the landscape, providing employment opportunities and engaging in significant philanthropy.”

Mr Tinubu praised Mr Eludoyin’s dedication to Nigeria and loyalty to friendship.

He commended Mr Eludoyin for standing by him over the years and supporting his administration’s continued delivery of the Renewed Hope Agenda for Nigeria.

Noting his wise counselling and innovative ideas, which had proven helpful at difficult moments, Mr Tinubu described Mr Eludoyin as one friend every leader desirous of success should have in his corner.

Mr Tinubu stated. “An astute businessman who grew his business from humble beginnings to the present height, Prince Eludoyin has uncommon strength, tenacity and commitment to excellence. He is dogged in business as he is resolute in supporting worthy causes.”

He also prayed that the next phase of his life would herald more achievements, and wished him continued good health, strength and happiness.

(NAN)

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