PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES ADEKUNLE-JOHNSON ON HIS BIRTHDAY

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu extends warm congratulations to his Special Adviser on Job Creation and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Mr Temitola Adekunle-Johnson (MFR), on his birthday, April 7.

President Tinubu commends him for his dedication, professionalism, and commitment to advancing the administration’s vision of empowering Nigerians through sustainable job creation and the growth of MSMEs, which remain the backbone of the nation’s economy.

He notes Adekunle-Johnson’s remarkable leadership and innovation in driving policies and programmes that support entrepreneurship, stimulate economic opportunities, and uplift small businesses across the country.

The President expresses confidence in Adekunle-Johnson’s continued contributions towards fostering inclusive economic growth and expanding opportunities for Nigerians, particularly the youth and emerging entrepreneurs.

“Working in partnership with key stakeholders in the public and private sectors, Adekunle-Johnson has led the Expanded National MSME Clinics to several states of the federation, facilitated the establishment of 18 Shared Hubs in different parts of the country with more at different stages of completion, creating about 478,000 jobs and has continuously pursued enterprise sustainability across Nigerian small businesses.

“Through the National MSME Awards, one of the leading initiatives managed by Mr Adekunle-Johnson, the government has entrenched excellence, innovation and hard work in the small business space in Nigeria by rewarding outstanding MSMEs at the annual event, focusing on successful entrepreneurs and demonstrating to other business owners the possibilities of excellence and potential growth within Nigeria’s small business market.

“On this special day, I wish you good health, greater accomplishments, and many more years of impactful service to the nation,” the President says.

Bayo Onanuga
Special Adviser to the President
(Information & Strategy)
April 6, 2026