Chairman of UBA Group, Transcorp and Heirs Holdings Tony Elumelu on Thursday celebrated Nigeria’s 60th independence anniversary dressed in a spotless white outfit, Igbere TV reports.

Mr Elumelu shared a picture of himself in the outfit on Instagram with the caption: “Happy Independence Day, Nigeria ��.”

Elumelu recently made the 2020 TIME100, the annual list of 100 most influential people in the world.

Reputed as a champion of entrepreneurship in Africa, Elumelu in 2010 created The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) to empower a new generation of African entrepreneurs.

Igbere TV reports that since inception, the foundation has funded just under 10,000 entrepreneurs and created a digital ecosystem of over one million as part of its 10-year $100 million commitment through the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme.