Founder of BUA, Abdul Samad Rabiu on Friday, paid a visit to President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja. 


During the visit, the philanthropist announced that his foundation, Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa) would donate a sum of N10 billion to security.


Rabiu said the donation was for the provision of some security equipment, medical and other supplies, upgrade of health facilities and other infrastructure for families of those on the frontlines.


The business man commended Buhari for creating an enabling environment for business to thrive.


According to Rabiu, the visit was in order to identify with the President, during whose tenure BUA has built over 10 factories with two of the Group’s subsidiaries now amongst the top 10 largest publicly listed companies in Africa, and to further support the efforts of his administration in business as well as in the security space.


Meanwhile, President Buhari, jn his reponse, appreciated the founder of BUA, reiterating the commitment of his government to provide support for businesses.


“As a Government, we know we have done a lot in this regard, and we will continue to do more to support the aspirations of serious businesses, big and small, by providing an enabling environment as well as supporting value creation within Nigeria.”