Top Celebrities Celebrate Aliko Dangote on his 60th Birthday

Africa’s richest man, Billionaire Aliko Dangote celebrated his 60th birthday in Lagos, Nigeria on Monday April 10th, and some top celebrities took to social media to celebrate him.

Actress, Omotola Jalade- Ekehinde wrote him a sweet birthday message on Instagram, which she posted alongside this cute selfie with the celebrant, taken by her son.

”Happy #60th to a man of vision. So much to learn from you. Thanks for your grace and good heart. God bless you with your innermost supplications. #Alikodangote #alikoat60”

Former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, also sent a Congratulatory message to Dangote, describing him as an inspiration to many people.

”Dear Alhaji Dangote, my family and I congratulate you on your 60th birthday coming up tomorrow, April 10.

Your life has been an inspiration to many. From a lowly background, you rose to the top by hard work and perseverance. You have shown that with resilience, we can always convert risks and challenges to opportunities.

Today, you are that African man that has broken all barriers. With operations in over 17 African countries including Nigeria, the awesome Dangote Group you established is helping to industrialise Africa.

You have made people and made lives a lot better through the employment opportunities you have created and your other humanitarian activities.

I wish you many more years in life. I pray that Allah grants all you need to continue to impact the lives of many more people,” he said.

Femi Otedola, Adams and Iara Oshiomhole, Donald Duke, Davido, Paul and Jude Okoye, DJ Jimmy Jatt, Bovi, Basketmouth amongst others were guests at his birthday celebration.

Here are some first photos from the private celebration.