Mike Adenuga’s Rumored Death Debunked as ‘Fake News’ by Dele Momodu
Renowned Nigerian journalist and former presidential candidate, Dele Momodu, has swiftly dispelled rumors surrounding the alleged demise of business mogul Mike Adenuga. Momodu took to social media to confirm that Adenuga is alive and well, following a phone call with the billionaire.
“just spoke with my dear brother and mentor @MikeAdenuga and he’s hale and hearty… He thanked everyone for their concern and love,” Momodu tweeted.
Rumors Spark Widespread Concern
The false reports of Adenuga’s passing sent shockwaves through Nigeria’s business and social circles, given his immense influence and success as the founder of Globacom, one of the country’s largest telecommunications operators.
Mike Adenuga: A Brief Profile
Born on April 29, 1953, Mike Adenuga is a Nigerian business tycoon and philanthropist. His impressive achievements include:
- Telecommunications Pioneer: Founded Globacom, Nigeria’s second-largest telecom operator.
- Oil and Gas Ventures: Established Conoil Producing, a leading oil exploration company.
- Philanthropic Efforts: Supports various charitable causes and initiatives.
- Visionary Leader: Known for his innovative approach to business and management.
Dele Momodu’s Tribute
In a heartfelt tribute to Adenuga on his 60th birthday, Momodu praised the business magnate’s tireless work ethic and leadership:
“Mike Adenuga is a phenomenon, a colossus, a trailblazer… His success story is a testament to his resilience, determination, and vision.”
Is Mike Adenuga Dead?
Nigerians took to social media to express relief and gratitude upon learning of Adenuga’s well-being:
“Thank God it’s fake news!” – @TundeOladimeji
“Mike Adenuga is a national treasure. We celebrate his life and legacy.” – @NiyiAkinsiju
