PRESIDENT TINUBU CELEBRATES SIR OLU OKEOWO ON HIS BIRTHDAY

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu congratulates Sir Olu Okeowo, renowned businessman and real estate magnate, on his birthday today, May 8, 2026.

The President joins family, friends, and associates in celebrating the Chairman of Gibraltar Construction Nigeria Limited, whose decades of enterprise have contributed significantly to the growth of Nigeria’s real estate sector.

President Tinubu remarks: “Sir Okeowo’s rise from modest beginnings to building one of the country’s most recognisable private real estate portfolios reflects the enduring Nigerian spirit of industry, discipline, and long-term vision. His work in developing high-value properties speaks to a standard of excellence that continues to inspire confidence in indigenous enterprise.

“His commitment to philanthropy and community support is worthy of commendation. This has complemented his business success and strengthened his legacy beyond commerce.

“Nigeria’s progress will continue to be shaped by men and women who build quietly, invest patiently, and create value that endures beyond their time.

“I pray that Almighty God will continue to grant him good health, strength, and fulfilment”.

Bayo Onanuga

Special Adviser to the President

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May 8, 2026