A video that has gone viral online shows the former president of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Aremu Obasanjo inviting the vice president of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo to speak at an event....CONTINUE READING
The event was the funeral ceremony of the late father of the Bayelsa state governor, Duoye Diri, which took place in the state on a Saturday….CONTINUE READING
The event was attended by several dignitaries from various parts of the country, including former president Olusegun Obasanjo, former vice president of Nigeria Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, former Governor of Anambra state Peter Obi, Governor of Delta state Ifeanyi Okowa, former Kaduna Lawmaker Shehu Sani, and many others.
When former President Obasanjo was called to speak, he surprised everyone by calling on Vice President Osinbajo to take over. In the viral video, Osinbajo celebrated Obasanjo first before proceeding with his speech. This unexpected moment has generated lots of reactions from Nigerians on social media.
The video has caused a lot of buzz because it is not every day that one sees a former president calling on the vice president to speak in their place. Many Nigerians have praised Obasanjo for his humility, while others have speculated about what could have led to the former president’s decision to call on Osinbajo. Some have even suggested that the move could be a sign of a political alliance or a shift in political power in the country….CONTINUE READING
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo was invited to speak.
He invited Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo to speak instead.
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