Tinubu Introduces Emilokan & Olule To Yoruba Dictionary – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on
Thursday shared a joke on the visit of the
All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to his residence in Abeokuta, Ogun State.
Tinubu visited the ex-president in the
latter’s penthouse inside the Olusegun
Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, on Wednesday, accompanied by two former governors of the state, Chief Olusegun Osoba and Otunba Gbenga Daniel, billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, and pioneer national chairman of APC, Chief Bisi Akande, among others.
The duo refused to address the media
after the meeting.
Obasanjo, who spoke at the inauguration
of a 300-man planning committee on the
installation of the new Olowu of Owu,
Oba Saka Matemilola, said he told Tinubu
that he had added two phrases to Yoruba
vocabularies.
He said: “We have two vocabularies in the Yoruba dictionary, ‘Emilokan’ and ‘Olule’. These two vocabularies are now popularly used.
“I asked Bola and he laughed. I said
whether the vocabularies are good or
bad, we have started using them.” Continue reading
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