Tony Elumelu’s N25 Billion Donation at Lagos Event with Sanwo-Olu Sparks Reactions Online

  • Elumelu’s bold commitment, captured in a now-viral video, drew applause at the event and sparked widespread praise online as one of the largest private contributions to a public food initiative in recent memory.

Prominent banker and philanthropist Tony Elumelu has gone viral after announcing a ₦25 billion donation at a Lagos State event hosted by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.

The announcement was made during the launch of the ₦500 billion ‘Produce for Lagos’ Off-Take Guarantee Fund, aimed at boosting agriculture and food security.

Elumelu’s bold commitment, captured in a now-viral video, drew applause at the event and sparked widespread praise online as one of the largest private contributions to a public food initiative in recent memory.

In other news…..Hauwa Indimi-Yar’Adua, daughter of billionaire oil tycoon Mohammed Indimi, has opened up about a personal reflection from her younger years, expressing a heartfelt wish that she had embraced spirituality earlier in life.

During a Q&A session with her followers on Instagram on Thursday, the mother of two responded to a question that left a lasting impression on her. A follower had asked what advice she would give to a 20-year-old woman.

Though the message got buried in her inbox, Hauwa still felt compelled to respond.

“Yesterday, a lady asked me what advice I’d give her as a 20-year-old woman. I got distracted and I scrolled and scrolled and couldn’t find the message,” she shared.

Still, she offered a brief but meaningful response:

“It’s simple. Hold Allah very close and enjoy this season. I wish I was more spiritual in my 20s.”

Hauwa’s candid reflection has sparked positive reactions online, with many praising her vulnerability and the timelessness of her advice especially for young women navigating the pressures of early adulthood.

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