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Dangote Names Road After President Tinubu

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Dangote Names Road After President Tinubu In a significant development, Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest man, has officially named the main road leading to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Lagos after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. This gesture honors the President's pivotal role in the refinery's development and his support for the private sector. During a recent event, Dangote stated, “Mr. President, let me just say one thing — the main road leading into our refinery is now to be known as Bola Ahmed Tinubu Road.” This announcement was met with applause, highlighting the strong partnership between the government and private enterprises. The newly named road will serve as a vital connection between several key infrastructures, including: Lekki Deep Sea Port Free Trade Zone Dangote Refinery Sagamu-Benin Expressway through Ijebu Ode Additionally, President Tinubu recently referred to Dangote and three other prominent Nigerian billionaires as "wise men," pr...

Trump's Tesla Troubles: From Support to Sale Amid Feud with Musk

Trump's Tesla Troubles: From Support to Sale Amid Feud with Musk Just under three months ago, President Donald Trump showcased his support for Elon Musk by purchasing a red  Tesla Model S during a public event at the White House.  However, following a dramatic fallout between the  two, Trump is now contemplating selling or giving away the  vehicle, which has a list price of about $80,000. The feud escalated recently when Musk criticized Trump's  "big, beautiful" tax bill, prompting Trump to label Musk as  "crazy" and suggest cutting his government subsidies. This  public spat has had significant repercussions, causing  Tesla's stock to plummet by 14% in one day, erasing $138  billion from the company's valuation. As the relationship between Trump and Musk deteriorates,  the resale value of used Teslas, including the Model S, has  been declining sharply. If Trump decides to sell, he may need  to act quickly to avoid further loss...