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First Lady Of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, Speaks  On Social Crisis With Governor Adeleke At Ife Event

<h4>First Lady Of Nigeria<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<h4><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that Nigeria&&num;8217&semi;s First Lady&comma; Oluremi Tinubu&comma; has addressed the growing controversy over her conduct at the 10th year coronation anniversary of the Ooni of Ife&comma; Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>At the event&comma; where she was also conferred with the title Yeye Asiwaju Gbogbo Ile Oodua&comma; she had asked Osun State Governor&comma; Ademola Adeleke&comma; to stop singing or she would put off his microphone&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The incident occurred on Sunday as <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">Governor<&sol;a> Adeleke mounted the podium to pay tribute to the Ooni of Ife and to her over the chieftaincy title&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&&num;8220&semi;Enough with the music&comma; or I’ll switch off the microphone&comma;” she said&comma; before telling the governor he had &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;five minutes to conclude”<&sol;strong><&sol;em> his remarks&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Reacting to the growing public backlash that followed&comma; she stated on her Facebook page that followers tend to amplify minor missteps&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>She made these comments while posting a photo of herself with the Osun State governor on Facebook&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;<em><strong>&&num;8220&semi;Those entrusted with leadership understand their duties and how to steer the affairs of society&period; More often&comma; it is the followers and critics who scrutinize every step&comma; amplify minor missteps&comma; and turn them into needless controversy&comma;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;em> she noted&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Nigerians have continued to condemn her action&comma; with some describing it as a national disgrace&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;An X user&comma; Emmanuel Isijola&comma; with the handle &commat;Olariches82&comma; wrote&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&&num;8220&semi;This is disrespectful&comma; a wife of a President walking up to a sitting governor on stage to give instructions in this manner is wrong&period; Those that were around during the saga between Rotimi Amarchi and Patience Jonathan would remember incident like this one at <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;vanguardngr&period;com&sol;">Okrika<&sol;a>&period; We just got a replay in Osun State&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Another X user&comma; &commat;Hollumuyiwa&comma; labelled the incident a national disgrace&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&&num;8220&semi;Wow that’s disrespectful&period; I don’t think we’ve seen any First Lady behave so disrespectful towards a sitting governor in this manner before&period;This is a national disgrace&comma;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;em> the X user wrote&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&commat;UcheDec&lowbar; wrote&colon; <em><strong>&&num;8220&semi;I give you 5 minutes as if she&&num;8217&semi;s an elected official l&period; The kind of dictatorial mannerism of Remo Tinubu is unacceptable thus&comma; given them second tenure will spell doom for Nigerians&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Another X user&comma; &commat;Pakalecimo&comma; wrote&colon; <strong><em>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Give your speech &amp&semi; stop singing or I turnoff the mic” – This is the statement of our Queen mother and wife of the president Remi Tinubu to his Excellency&comma; Governor Adeleke of Osun state&period; The president&&num;8217&semi;s wife walked up to the governor who was about to deliver his speech&comma; told him to stop singing lest she collects the microphone from him&period;<&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong><em>&&num;8220&semi;The governor shamed and intimidated by the president&&num;8217&semi;s wife&comma; tried to hum his song to an end&comma; saw Remi Tinubu returning to him with a stern look&period; She warned the governor again to stop singing while pridefully attempted to snatch the governor&&num;8217&semi;s speech from him&period; <&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong><em>&&num;8220&semi;This is public humiliation and disgrace to the Dancing Governor&period;He has the legal right to file a suit against our Queen Mother&comma; Oluremi Tinubu&comma; the New YeYe Asiwaju GboGbo Ile Oodua&period; Ignorance of the law is no excuse&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Osun State government has yet to comment on the development or the public outrage as of the time of this report&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>Credit&colon; Contents&comma; outside headline Sahara Reporters<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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