Business tycoon, Tony Elumelu, CFR has left many dumbfounded with his revelation.
The Nigerian billionaire, took to his Twitter page on Monday, November 28th, 2022 to give an insight of his success story.
He wrote; “I am where I am today because of luck. Let me be clear: Luck is important, but it is not a substitute for hard work or labor. Luck is a part of the cocktail that you need for success.”
“There are two ingredients for luck – hard work and passion. The more work you put into something and the more passion you apply, the “luckier” you will find yourself.”
“You have to work hard, and be passionate and committed about what you do, to be successful and make your own luck.”
“Hardwork and passion are within your power and control, and you should apply them to earn your own luck and to help us foster a better and more prosperous world.”
For those who don’t know, Tony Elumelu is an astute businessman. He is the Chairman of United Bank for Africa Plc., Heirs Holdings and Transcorp.
He is also the founder of The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), a leading champion of entrepreneurship in Africa. The Foundation has empowered women and men across the continent.