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| Alhaji Atiku Abubakar |
By OLUWAGBENGA BANKOLE
Business mogul and Philanthropist, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar
will be celebrated at the biggest business conference in Africa; The Networking
with the Giants Conference set to hold on the 30th of November 2017.
The conference which is set to be headlined by the majority
shareholder of Africa’s largest retail store, Shoprite Holdings; Dr.
Christoffel Wiese, Africa’s richest black woman; Mrs. Folorunsho Alakija, and
the Vice President of Nigeria; Professor Yemi Osibanjo, has been marked as the
event of the year by several top business/entertainment platforms in Africa.
Also attending the conference are top executives of
Nigeria’s leading online stores, banks, telecommunication companies, Chambers
of Commerce and Industry and business leaders which include: Alhaji Atiku
Abubakar, Borno State Governor; Alhaji Kashim Shettima, Mr. Philip Auerswald
(U.S.A), Mr. Fela Durotoye amongst others.
The event style is a conference, VIP red carpet &
cocktail reception, gala and awards dinner and after party with some A-List
artistes.
Alhaji Atiku Abubakar owns prominent structures like ABTI
Schools, Intels Nigeria Limited, Prodeco and Atiku Abubakar Farm which has
provided thousands of jobs across Nigeria.
“As an individual, I believe my record in employing young
Nigerians is unrivalled by any single private investor in Nigeria
#LetsTalkJobs,” the former vice president said in an interview. Mr Abubakar,
who has investments in media, shipping, education, and other sectors has contributed
to the Nigerian economy as he is responsible for solely creating several
thousands of jobs all across the nation.
A.Y.E encourages social entrepreneurship with role models,
powerful mentors, social innovators, thought leaders, forward thinking investors
and people passionate about addressing a range of societal and environmental
challenges.
In the course of making Nigeria a better place as a
Philanthropist, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has also contributed to the lives of many
youths in the country by partaking in several empowerment schemes and donating
many basic needs to lacking communities.
In 2005, He Founded the American University of Nigeria has
he felt the need for better educational facilities in Nigeria.
A.Y.E, the world’s largest entrepreneurship network has
chosen to recognize and celebrate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar alongside other giants
at the 3rd Annual Conference this November as he has largely contributed to the
fight against unemployment and has encouraged entrepreneurial education in
Nigeria.
The annual conference, according to the President of A.Y.E,
Mr. Summy Smart Francis, is an exceptional platform for some of the world’s
most accomplished business leaders to network with perhaps the brightest
entrepreneurs in Africa. “It provides ample opportunity for individuals with
vibrant business ideas to network with established industry leaders, policy
makers and outstanding investors from around the globe to draw priceless,
life-transforming inspirations from success stories” he stated.
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