Femi Otedola wins Thisday Philanthropist of the decade award Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, won the Philanthropist of the decade award (People's Choice) at the Thisday newspaper awards 2020 which held in Lagos on January 20th. Recall that in November 2019, Otedola made major headlines when he donated a whooping, N5 billion to Save the Children foundation, the highest donation ever made by an individual to charity in Nigeria. Otedola who attended the event in company of his daughter, DJ Cuppy, dedicated the award to the millions of children in the areas of conflict who have no food to eat or guaranteed a future. [i]"I would love to dedicate this award to the millions of children out there who are in the areas of conflict, who have no food to eat, who are not guaranteed of the future. I pray to God Almighty that he would bring succour to these children and I want to also say a few things about the N5 billion I gave to Save the Children for the children of the North East...
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