Tony Elumelu, founder and chairman of Heirs Holdings, has celebrated his mother, Suzanne Elumelu, on her 97th birthday.
On Thursday, he shared a post on Instagram featuring a photo of his mother with the caption, “Happy 97th Birthday to my dear mother.”
The post attracted warm wishes from fans, colleagues and prominent figures.
Mrs Suzanne Elumelu is widely recognised as a significant influence in her son’s life and career.
A restaurateur and entrepreneur from Onicha-Uku in Delta State.
Elumelu has often credited his mother for shaping his entrepreneurial spirit. He once shared that working at her restaurant and observing her leadership laid the foundation for the businessman he became.
Beyond her business acumen, Mrs Elumelu is celebrated for her philanthropy and community service.