Africa’s richest man and business mogul have sent a word of inspiration to the entire Africa continent and its inhabitants.
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Dangote shared this message thought his Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Dangote Group, Mr. Anthony Chiejina on Friday.
“All hands must be on deck to help fight the coronavirus pandemic, and every gesture of support from other stakeholders outside government and the business community in Nigeria and Africa would go a long way to help tackle this global dimension issue, with its impact felt all over the world.
“If we all work together to combat this virus, then there is light at the end of the tunnel,” he said.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Dangote, through his philanthropic organization, Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has donated N2 billion in cash and other materials to the CACOVID Fund.
He also donated four ambulances to the Lagos State Government to support its efforts.
Under his leadership, CACOVID is building isolation centers in some states inclusive of the 500-bed temporary medical facility in Kano, 1,000-bed facility in Lagos, 210-bed isolation center in Rivers, a 200-bed facility in Abuja,200-bed facility in Enugu and another 200-bed facility in Borno states respectively.