Nigerian actor Charles Okocha received a shocking $50,000 gift from billionaire Tony Elumelu during a visit to the businessman’s office.
In a video that has gone viral online, Okocha is seen walking out of Elumelu’s company with his associates. When the envelope containing the cash was opened, he erupted in excitement, running around and shouting in his usual dramatic style, repeatedly calling out, “Santa Elumelu!”
The moment quickly captured the attention of fans, who were entertained by both the unexpected generosity and Okocha’s over-the-top reaction.
Known for his philanthropy and support for African entrepreneurs through the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Elumelu’s gesture added another memorable moment to his string of public acts of giving.
Tony Elumelu Gifted Charles Okocha $50k Him Wan Mad pic.twitter.com/nf0iMBCI5K
— Afrobeat Blog (@hilaryeboigbe) December 24, 2025
