MONEY SPEAKS 1 NOVEMBER 2013 | Page 19

Let the youth of Nigeria draw inspiration from this enigma of our time, and learn how to spot opportunities in places where others can only spot problems for truly, that is the secret of Aliko Dangote’s meteoric rise in business. It’s high time we stopped complaining about the state of the nation, and start to dream about all that we can achieve for ourselves and for generations yet unborn.

When others spent their time criticizing the government, Aliko Dangote spent his, exploring and taking advantage of opportunities. The time has come for us to roll up our proverbial “sleeves” begin to turn or obstacles into opportunities and our slanders into business strategies. Let us draw inspiration today from the life of our brother, our very own Aliko Dangote, Africa’s industrialist.

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