Tony O. Elumelu, the founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, has emphasized the critical necessity of directing investments towards Nigeria’s power sector, addressing the paradox of a nation rich in gas resources while grappling with persistent power shortages.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Delivering an inspiring speech at the Nigerian Bar Association’s (NBA) Annual General Conference, Elumelu also passionately called for unity and concerted efforts in his address….CONTINUE READING

Before an esteemed audience that included President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Elumelu underscored the pivotal role of nation building within Nigeria’s context. He commended recent economic decisions aimed at tackling systemic challenges and encouraged further boldness in shaping policies.

The accomplished entrepreneur pointed to a concrete case, the TransAfam Power Plant, where issues related to gas supply exemplify the pressing need for regulatory reform on an urgent basis.

Elumelu expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to speak at the event and praised the NBA for selecting the subject matter. He highlighted the shared aspiration of all participants: to contribute to a profound reawakening of Nigeria’s potential.

Illustrating the nation’s extensive capabilities and the remarkable accomplishments of Nigerians across diverse global sectors, Elumelu painted a vivid portrait of Nigeria as a country teeming with abundant resources and talents.

In his address, he advocated for collaborative efforts and unity that transcend individual backgrounds, religious beliefs, and political affiliations.

He emphasized that the task of nation building is a collective endeavor that requires the active involvement of every citizen, extending beyond just the government’s role.