BREAKING: President Tinubu Receives Otedola in Lagos, Photos, Details Emerge

• President Bola Tinubu is currently in Lagos state for the Sallah holidays and also receiving important guests at his Lagos home
• The Nigerian leader after observing the Eid-el-Fitr prayer at Dodan Barracks, Obalende, received Femi Otedola at his residence
• Tinubu’s aide, Dada Olusegun confirmed the development on Wednesday, April 10 and shared further details

TheTalk.NG journalist Esther Odili has over two years of experience covering political parties and movements

Lagos state – On Wednesday, April 10, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu received the chairman of First Bank Holdings, Femi Otedola, at his Lagos residence.

Tinubu receives Otedola at his Lagos residence on Wednesday.
Photo credit: @DOlusegunSource: Twitter

Dada Olusegun, the special assistant to President Tinubu on social media, confirmed this development in a post shared on his X account, accompanied by photos on Wednesday.

Interestingly, the details of their meeting remains unknown but the photos showed both men smiling after their engagement at the president’s home.

Tinubu’s aide tweeted:

“President Bola Ahmed Tinubu receives in Audience, Chairman of First Bank Holdings, Mr @realFemiOtedola at his Lagos Residence.”

Nigerians react as Tinubu, Otedola meet in Lagos

As usual, Nigerians took to the comment section of Tinubu aide on X and reacted to the development. TheTalk.NG captured some of their reactions below

@balogunramon2 tweeted:

“First bank and Uba about to hit the market in the hardest way soon.”

@LeonardoOkojie tweeted:

“Nigeria is shaping to become a credit economy.”

@AmodaOgunlere tweeted:

“I love how the president smiles. He smiles like a child. Very pure.”

@realollyshow17 tweeted:

“I love my president Agbada and the smile.”

Tinubu sends message to Muslim faithful on Eid-el-Fitr

In another development, TheTalk.NG reported that President Tinubu sent greetings to the Muslim faithful in Nigeria and around the world on the celebration of the Eid-el-Fitr.

The president prayed that the supplications and sacrifices of the Ramadan season and even after will receive the fitting rewards from Almighty Allah.

Eid-el-Fitr signifies the end of Ramadan; a hallowed season which reflects total submission to God Almighty and his command of sacrifice and service to humankind.

This was contained in a statement issued by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, special adviser to the president on media & publicity, on Tuesday, April 9.

Source: TheTalk.NG

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