“No ‘poor man pikin’ greetings” – Video of Tony Elumelu introducing his second daughter to the President of Benin causes buzz
Highly regarded Nigerian businessman and Chairman of the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), Tony Elumelu created a buzz as he introduced his second daughter to the President of Benin, Patrice Talon, and the First Lady of Benin.
The video, captured during what seemed to be a casual and friendly encounter, documented the moment when President Talon engaged in a warm conversation with Elumelu’s young daughter.
Known for his fluency in French, President Talon posed a question to the young girl, inquiring if she could speak the language.
With confidence and a bright smile, Elumelu’s daughter responded affirmatively, stating that she could speak a little French.
The exchange showcased the charm and simplicity of the billionaire’s child, leaving netizens impressed with her poise.
The video quickly gained traction on social media, drawing attention to the endearing interaction between the young girl and the President of Benin.
Netizens Reactions…
@clinton_kosi reacted; “Can you speak French??
@lifeofsimplicity said; “If na poor man pikin the papa go say kneel down and greet the elders”
@iyemaale said; “See how decent and calm his daughter looks. Meanwhile, some slay queens would be naked. Wealth is calm and humble, and riches are troublesome and noisy.”
@chukss said; “Look closely at the dressing of a billionaire’s daughter. So simple.”
@jayanofafrica reacted; “Because she no wear wig here doesn’t mean she doesn’t wear o. This looks like she was caught off guard and she was probably having breakfast and daddy said oya come and greet Mr President.”
@gellaberry reacted; “Why is it that this billionaires daughters don’t dress to kill? na we dey dress to kill pesin pikin.”
@officialcityprince said; “One day I will introduce my children to president of America.”
@itsfola_itsfola said: “The daughter can not even bend a bit.”
@_pappy120 said; “You all see say na didi dey the girl head if na poor man pikin now before she go that benin she go don go buy wig ,do lashes.”
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