- Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar received a warm welcome from political and traditional leaders upon arrival at Akure Airport, Ondo state
- Atikus visit coincided with the coronation of the 49th HRH Owa Obokun Adimula, Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, a significant cultural event for the Ijesa people
- Atiku expressed gratitude for the reception and highlighted the importance of traditional institutions in preserving Nigerias cultural heritage
Atiku Storms Ondo State, Reason, Other Details EmergeSource: TwitterAtiku reveals reason for the visitAtikus statement on arrivalI was warmly received by stakeholders on arrival at the Akure Airport in Ondo State, ahead of the coronation of the 49th HRH Owa Obokun Adimula and Paramount Ruler of Ijesaland, Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup today, Atiku said.
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