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All Smiles: Photos Of Peter Obi, Akpabio, And Barau Chilling Together At An Event Send the Internet Into A Frenzy

Published August 18, 2023 at 8:07 PM

By Omo-Ikirodah

All Smiles: Photos Of Peter Obi, Akpabio, And Barau Chilling Together At An Event Send the Internet Into A Frenzy

Written By Oshiobugie Omo-Ikirodah

The political landscape of Nigeria witnessed an unexpected camaraderie when photos surfaced of prominent figures, Peter Obi, Akpabio, and Barau, sharing cheerful moments together. The occasion? The grand wedding of the Deputy Senate President’s son in Kano. CONTINUE READING

Peter Obi, who was the Labour Party presidential candidate in the recent elections, was seen in the company of Vice President Kashim Shettima, Senate President Akpabio, and other dignitaries. Their evident camaraderie at the event was unexpected, given the political differences and the fervor of the just-concluded elections.

The photos, which rapidly made the rounds on social media platforms, drew various reactions from netizens, further emphasizing the unpredictability of political alliances and friendships in Nigeria. The candid moments captured in these photos serve as a reminder that beyond political affiliations, there exists a realm of personal relationships and mutual respect. CONTINUE READING

Take a look at some of the reactions below:

@NaijaPulse: “Politics aside, it’s heartwarming to see our leaders coming together for a joyous occasion. Unity in diversity! 🇳🇬 #PeterObi #Akpabio #Barau”
@RealTalkAfrica: “This is the Nigeria we dream of! Leaders from different political backgrounds coming together in harmony. 👏👏 #NigeriaUnited”
@PoliticsNMore: “For those who think political divides are permanent, here’s proof that there’s more to life than just politics. #FriendshipBeyondPolitics”
@TradNaijaGal: “Seeing them smile and laugh together gives me hope for a united Nigeria. We need more of these moments. ❤️🇳🇬 #UnityFirst”
@HausaKing: “Kano weddings bringing everyone together since 1900! 😂 But on a serious note, great to see them all bonding. #OneNigeria”