By DAVID IORJA, Abuja –
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, rejoiced with the Managing Director of First Bank Nigeria Limited, Dr Adesola Kazeem Adeduntan (FCA), as he receives Forbes Best of Africa Award, September 11, 2020, in New York City, United States of America.
President Buhari’s congratulatory message is contained in a statement by his Special Adviser (Media and Publicity), Femi Adesina.
In the message, the President noted that the award was one attestation again that Nigeria has a surfeit of illustrious professionals in all spheres of endeavour, “who can hold their own in any part of the world.”
The Forbes Best of Africa Award is for business personalities with a record of creating and building great global businesses that have made far-reaching contributions to the development of Africa.
President Buhari urged Dr Adeduntan to always hoist the flag of the country proudly, and tell the true Nigerian story to his colleagues and counterparts the world over.
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