The Public Presentation of the Autobiography of Chief Bisi Akande .. ‘MY PARTICIPATIONS’ today at the Eko Hotel and Suites

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MY PARTICIPATIONS

By Alhaji AbdulKareem Adebisi Akande

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The Arrival of the Celebrant, Chief AbdulKareem Adebisi Akande arriving the venue with his bosom friend and aburo… Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu @AsiwajuTinubu in company of Governor @GboyegaOyetola

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Senator Ajibola Basiru @DrSRJ_ with Asiwaju @AsiwajuTinubu

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Asiwaju @AsiwajuTinubu and the Senate President, @DrAhmadLawan at the event, Senator @MObanikoro and Senator @TokunboAbiru

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Governor of Ekiti State, Dr @kfayemi arrived at the event, After greeting the Ooni of Ife, Oba @OoniAdimulaIfe, also went to greet @AsiwajuTinubu

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Former Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun @SIAmosun and @AsiwajuTinubu sharing some jokes at the Event.

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MR CELEBRANT

Chief AbdulKareem Adebisi Akande

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The arrival of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari @MBuhari at exactly 10:45am accompanied by the Governor of Lagos State, Mr @jidesanwoolu … 💥💥

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Short and Interesting Cultural Display by the Lagos State Arts and Culture Group, display had a funny ending, spiced up the event for the invited guests.

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Asiwaju Bola Tinubu approaching the Podium, As Usual the chants of “On your mandate we shall stand” started BUT he had to stop it, He says the President is on a tight schedule and has to be in Abuja in the shortest possible time.

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Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu explains the connections between him and Chief Bisi Akande, He says they are both fellow travelers in the struggle for democracy, he says they both have a background in accounting and finance, and also both worked in Oil Companies.

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Governor @jidesanwoolu says Chief Abdulkareem Adebisi Akande is one of Nigeria’s most selfless Politician, A Progressive, A beacon of Democracy …. Mr Governor says that the array of guests at today’s event shows the kind of leader Baba Akande is.

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Mr Segun Ayanbolu reviewed the book, “My Participations” … He gave some insights about contents of the book …. The formation of APC, His long running issue with Iyiola Omisore, Afenifere issues, Perspectives on the gruesome murder of Chief Bola Ige .. etc

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“I want to thank my host Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, in hosting us, he has done a wonderful job, we admire you, we love you, you are showing us that you are young and that you are capable of doing big things, thank you very much” - Chief Bisi Akande

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Dr Ogbonnaya Onu on Baba Bisi Akande …. He says Baba Akande is a honest man, He stands by whatever he believes in and he is a Politician’s Politician.

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“It is common knowledge that Akande, was a victim, along with other AD Governors, of a diabolical double cross which ended their tenure, Only the steadfast Asiwaju Bola Tinubu escaped the electoral Massacre masterminded by President Obasanjo” - President Buhari

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“Akande has a permanent smile on his face” - President Muhammadu Buhari

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“This book is a historical document” - President Muhammadu Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari leaving the Eko Hotel and Suites at 12:41 pm after a long/short day in Lagos.

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