Tony Elumelu: Billionaire With Style and Swag!

Oyinlola Awonuga
Writer

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Tony Elumelu, one of Nigeria’s leading investors and philanthropists, has again spurred reactions on social media after he distinctively proved himself as a man of style when it comes to fashion and style.

In the early hours of Friday, 29 July 2022, the 59-year-old was seen in a suave outfit, a jean, a t-shirt and nice footwear.

Elumelu, a Nigerian economist, and philanthropist, chairs Heirs Holdings, Transcorp and doubles as the founder of The Tony Elumelu Foundation.

Also, he is one of Africa’s leading investors and philanthropists, whose interests are in business formation and strengthening Africa’s weak infrastructure, governance and institutions, through unleashing the entrepreneurial energies, ‘The Tony Elumelu Foundation.’

Over time, the business mogul has received recognition for his contributions to business and entrepreneurship.

He is happily married to Awele Vivien Elumelu and they are blessed with 7 children.

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