- On Wednesday, June 12, the National Troupe unveiled a large picture portrait of President Bola Tinubu
- According to reports, the portrait was unveiled at Eagles Square during the 2024 Democracy Day celebration parade and presented to the president
- Believed to be the world’s largest painting portrait on canvas; the project was initiated by the Artefact Gallery, Best Theatre Company, and the National Council for Arts and Culture
TheTalk.NG journalist Esther Odili has over two years of experience covering political parties and movements.
FCT, Abuja – The largest painting portrait in the world was presented to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 25th Democracy Day celebration at Eagles Square, Abuja.
According to reports making the rounds on Wednesday, June 12, the portrait had a painting of President Bola Tinubu adorned in cultural attire and beads.
As reported by The Nation, Opeyemi Alaba, the innovator of the painting, described it as a message of hope for Nigerians and Africa.
He noted that the painting was created by 37 different painters representing the 36 states and FCT.
Nigerians react to the portrait of Tinubu
As usual, Nigerians took to the comment section on X and shared reacted to the development. TheTalk.NG caputred a few of their reactions below;
@ajaGunSEgun_ tweeted:
“Sincerely, what are we celebrating?”
@teewaik tweeted:
“So much achievement. Not factories or production plants. It’s well.”
@EuniceUkamaka2 tweeted:
“What does that get to do with the hunger in the land.”
@RealAceDrip tweeted:
“Hope they won’t say they spent 15 billion to to this and call it a project?”
Video of the largest portrait of Tinubu surfaced online
Watch the video as shared on X by Channels TV on Wednesday;
Source: TheTalk.NG
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