Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola has paid a heartfelt tribute to fellow business mogul Mike Adenuga as he marked his 73rd birthday.
In a social media post, Otedola shared a nostalgic photo of both men dressed in matching white traditional attire, smiling and walking arm-in-arm. He recalled a moment from 24 years ago during his mother’s 70th birthday celebration in Epe, Lagos State, where Adenuga reportedly told him he would become a great man.
Otedola expressed appreciation for Adenuga’s mentorship and guidance, describing him as a true African icon whose vision continues to inspire him and many others.
In his words:
“24 years ago… you said I would be a great man. Your wisdom, mentoring and guidance have stayed with me ever since… A true African icon whose vision continues to inspire us all.”
24 years ago at my Mum’s 70th birthday in Epe, you said I would be a great man. Your wisdom, mentoring and guidance have stayed with me ever since.
— Femi Ote$ (@realFemiOtedola) April 29, 2026
Today, on your 73rd birthday, I celebrate you Otunba Dr. Mike Adenuga, GCON. A true African icon whose vision continues to inspire… pic.twitter.com/OBtHWfEYSR
The post quickly drew reactions online, with many users sharing their thoughts on the duo’s legacy and influence.
One user, @kingelsurajy, wrote:
“Money no dey the wishes cos he already got it. God abeg.”
Another, @Larry Moore, commented:
“If money could talk, this picture would be shouting in several international currencies. The Bull and the Ote$. Happy birthday Dr. Mike.”
@adimahfaithful added:
“This una wealth no be today ooo.”
@GGfarmsltd38828 wrote:
“Happy birthday to a great man… you’re an inspiration… it makes me believe everything is possible!!”
While @_mayor9 described the duo as:
“Two legends in one frame. The discipline and vision it takes to stay at the top for decades is the real blueprint.”
The birthday message has continued to generate admiration, with many celebrating Mike Adenuga’s legacy and the long-standing relationship between both business leaders.


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