‘I didn’t reject chieftaincy title from Olubadan,’ APC leader says

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March 21, 2017 12:36 PM

The statement said that Tinubu “holds the Olubadan of Ibadan in very high esteem and could not have rejected a chieftaincy offer from him.”

Bola Ahmed Tinubu

All Progressives Congress (APC) leader,

The denial was made via statement released by Tinubu’s media office on Monday, March 20.

“The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, is one traditional ruler I have tremendous respect for. I was there in Ibadan last year for his installation.

“I hold him in high esteem. Governor Abiola Ajimobi also has respect for him. Why would I reject the offer of a chieftaincy title from him?” it added.

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Tinubu holds the titles of Asiwaju of Lagos and Jagaban of Borgu Kingdom in Niger State.

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