Nigeria’s richest woman pledges to donate N1bn to fight coronavirus

Billionaire Businesswoman Folorunsho Alakija has pledged for a donation of N1 billion for the fight against coronavirus.

Alakija on Monday, March 30, made the pledge in a statement issued through her verified Twitter handle.

She commended the efforts made by the federal and state governments, private sectors and individuals towards the fight against disease in Nigeria.

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Mr. and Mrs. Modupe and Folorunso Alakija through @FamfaOilLimited Pledge N1 Billion Naira to Support Nigeria’s Fight Against COVID-19 pic.twitter.com/hX543dkeoS

— Folorunso Alakija (@alakijaofficial) March 30, 2020