2023 Presidency: Throwback Video of Pat Utomi Rejoicing, Dancing with Tinubu Springs Up

2023 Presidency: Throwback Video of Pat Utomi Rejoicing, Dancing with Tinubu Springs Up

  • In what may be a counter-attack against Pat Utomi, Joe Igbokwe has shared an old video of the professor dancing with Bola Tinubu
  • Igbokwe said the video was recorded by him when the APC presidential candidate was celebrating his birthday some years ago
  • The southeast politician brought this up after the political economist stated that Tinubu is not fit to become Nigeria's president

After Professor Pat Utomi, a Nigerian political economist, spoke against the presidential ambition of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, something about his past has been brought to the open.

A stalwart of Tinubu, Joe Igbokwe, shared a video of Utomi dancing and rejoicing with Tinubu on the latter's birthday on his Facebook page on Tuesday, September 27.

Pat and Tinubu
Pat Utomi was seen dancing behind Tinubu on his birthday (Photo: @olaotinwa, Joe Igbokwe, @tsg2023)
Source: Twitter

Igbokwe said he personally recorded the clip on that fateful day for future purposes.

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He wrote on his Facebook page:

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"I personally recorded this video in Asiwaju's house two or three years ago on his birthday. And I can see professor Pat Utomi dancing behind the next president of Nigeria."

Watch the video here.

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Utomi had stated that the APC made a mistake by fielding an ailing person to be the flag bearer of the party come 2023 presidential election.

He said that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo should have been the best candidate for the ruling party instead of former Lagos state governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

The respected economic expert made the comments while speaking on a political programme aired on television.

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According to Utomi, Osinbajo is young, healthier, intelligent, and vibrant, unlike APC presidential candidate.

He also dared Tinubu to go for a medical checkup and make the result public, claiming the APC presidential candidate is unfit.

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Very Important Personalities, top chieftains and candidates of political parties have been procuring customised vehicles that offer special protection in the run-up to the campaigns and elections.

Source: Legit.ng

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Onyirioha Nnamdi Onyirioha Nnamdi is a graduate of Literature and English Language at the University of Lagos. He is a Politics/Current Affairs Editor who writes on news and political topics for Legit.ng. He brings into his reporting a wealth of experience in creative and analytical writing. Nnamdi has a major interest in local and global politics. He has a professional certificate from Reuters and was awarded the editor with the best listicle for 2021. Contact: 08062988054, o.nnamdi@corp.legit.ng