Society
How Comedians Made Fortune Off Mike Adenuga & Other Little Secrets About Globacom Chairman
Charles Oyelesi
The publisher of Ovation International Magazine Dele Momodu also popular known as Bob Dee has made known some of the little secrets about one of Nigeria’s richest men and Globacom Chairman Mike Adenuga.
Momodu disclosed…
I once asked DR MIKE ADENUGA JR. some questions that had intrigued me for so long: “Sir, how do you enjoy your humongous wealth because I can see you are permanently busy? Why do you give so much money to people you consider your friends, you even buy them the same cars you drive?” He laughed, he loves to laugh, the reason many comedians have made serious fortunes from private sessions with him at home, and he responded: “Our own Bob Dee, thank you. I believe, if your friend is truly wealthy, it should reflect on those around him! God has blessed me beyond what I can enjoy alone. I work too hard because I hate idleness and do not have time for frivolous gossips…” The Spirit of Africa, (the title I gave him because you hardly see him but you feel his breeze from time to time), is incredibly cerebral and well versed in world affairs. It would have been nice to give him a Professorial Chair in any prestigious Business School, but the Chairman of Chairmen, (aka The Guru, The Bull) prefers to “hide under the parapet…”


