Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has canceled his 70th birthday festivities scheduled for Tuesday.
Following the attack on a train traveling on the Kaduna-Abuja rail line on Monday night, Tinubu made the decision.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-communications Olu’s adviser, Jubril Gawat, stated that guests were already seated at the Eko Hotel and Suites when the announcement was made.
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“FLASH: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu announces the cancellation of his 70th Birthday Celebration on the Stage at Eko Hotel and Suites where guests and well-wishers were already seated for the event … Asiwaju says it calls for sober reflection and not celebration.
“Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced officially that the birthday event has been officially cancelled and everyone should go home …. Asiwaju prays that May the souls of the departed Rest In Peace,” Gawat tweeted.
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