Abimbola, a former Vice Chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile Ife, said he agreed with Obasanjo that monarchs should respect their governor but that it would have been better if he spoke to the monarchs in private rather than the way he did it publicly.
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A senior lawyer, Abiodun Owonikoko has taken a swipe at former president Olusegun Obasanjo for asking traditional rulers in Oyo State to stand and greet him at an event in Iseyin last Friday. Obasanjo, who was invited by the governor to inaugurate the Oyo–Iseyin Road project, was seen in a viral video berating the monarchs for not standing up to acknowledge his presence and that of his host, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, at the ceremony. The former president, who spoke in Yoruba, described their action as disrespectful.
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