Billionaire Businessman Femi Otedola Mourns Joseph Makoju

Billionaire Business Mr. Femi Otedola the Chairman of Geregu Power PLC has expressed his sadness at the death of one of the members of the Board of Directors of the Geregu Power PLC in the person of Engr. Joseph Makoju who passed on a few days ago.

Otedola who expressed his sadness in a statement signed by him said Engr. Makoju recently attended the 90th birthday celebration of his mother in Lagos.

According to Otedola ”It was with great shock and sadness that I heard of the passing of a dear friend and key member of Geregu Power Board of Directors Engr. Joseph Makoju. I am particularly pained as he most recently attended my Mum’s 90th birthday celebration and our Geregu Power PLC board meeting last week Wednesday as a director. He was a Pillar in the Nigerian Electricity sector”.

Femi Otedola went on to state the projects the late Engineer was a part of ”He built several Power plants in Nigeria including the building and Commissioning of Geregu 1 and 2. He was former MD of Lafarge, former MD of Dangote Cement PLC, and former Chief of Staff to Alhaji Aliko Dangote. He was a perfect gentleman and the best in his trade. I will miss his invaluable counsel and kind heart. We have lost a gem. May his soul and the souls of the faithful departed through the mercy of God Rest In Peace. Amen 🙏🏾 …F.Ote💲”.