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President Bola Tinubu connected Thursday made a flimsy remark wherever helium referred to the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, arsenic Iya Alakara successful Yoruba which means mama akara seller.
He made this remark portion acknowledging her astatine the inaugural Presidential Press Corps Dinner held astatine the State House Banquet Hall, Abuja.
Addressing guests astatine the event, the President said, “Gentlemen of the press, ladies and gentlemen, my beloved wife, the First Lady, the Iya Alakara.”
The President attended the meal alongside his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, astatine the lawsuit hosted by the State House Press Corps.
DAILY POST reports that the remark appeared to notation a caller viral video successful which the First Lady encouraged women to clasp tiny and mean standard businesses, saying that starting a petty commercialized specified arsenic frying akara is not difficult.
The First Lady’s remark had stirred mixed reactions, particularly among youths arsenic immoderate saw it arsenic an insult.
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