Power Meets Money: Tinubu Receives Oil and Telecom Tycoon Mike Adenuga in Aso Rock

• The presidential villa in Abuja on Friday, August 4, received a very powerful guest from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu himself
• Nigeria's third richest man, Mike Adenuga, was pictured with President Tinubu at his office at the presidential villa
• This visit left many talking on social media because the Globacom and Conoil chairman hardly appeared publicly

FCT, Abuja - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu received Nigeria's third richest man, Mike Adenuga, at the presidential villa on Friday, August 4.

Adenuga joined the list of dignitaries that have visited President Tinubu since his emergence on Monday, May 29.

However, the essence of their meeting has yet to be ascertained. Still, there are indications that it is a courtesy visit, or both men held conversations about a possible collaboration to boost the economy of Nigeria.

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The duo was seen together in a viral photo on social media, leaving netizens to react to their meeting.

Netizen reacts

Meanwhile, some Nigerians took to their social media handle to react to the visit of the business tycoon to President Tinubu at the presidential villa.

Many believed the visit is another testament to President Tinubu's agenda to ensure radical growth in Nigeria's economy by way of collaboration with some of the top entrepreneurs.

@Oschoffa wrote:

"This is one entrepreneur you hardly see in public not to talk of gallivanting around with any politician. hmmm, something is cooking and I pray it's a good tiding. It looks so much like it. Fingers crossed."

@eyolofty wrote:

"GLO must glow in green and surpass the yellow . Nigeria's commonwealth must remain domiciled in Nigeria and not taken away to South Africa."

@Akeem_Keemsons wrote:

"This president is powerful.Adenuga wey no dey comot has been at the state house like twice since this presidency."

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Tinubu Receives World Bank President Says Audit Ongoing at CBN, Civil Service Payroll

In another development, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu reiterated his commitment to Nigerians and the country's development under his administration.

He stated this while receiving Mr Ajay Banga, the President of the World Bank, at the presidential villa on Friday, August 4.

President Tinubu also disclosed that a comprehensive forensic audit of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is underway.

Source: Legit.ng