How some African leaders ushered in 2018

Nigerian Entrepreneur and philantropist Tony Elumelu took to his Instagram page to give some advice and wish everyone a Happy New Year.

What a year 2017 has been. A lot to be thankful for and a lot to reflect and prepare for in 2018. These are my top 9 moments with my Instagram family. Your encouragement and love have been inspiring. This post sums it all up nicely: work hard, stay fit, make time for your family, seize every opportunity to empower others, be happy and don’t forget to have fun while doing so. Here’s to 2018! Peace & success #HappyNewYear #TOEWay #nye #nye2017 #2018

A post shared by Tony O. Elumelu (@tonyoelumelu) on Dec 31, 2017 at 12:38pm PST

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