By Fasuyi Tolulope Samuel
Veteran Nigerian actor Abiodun Ayo Yinka, popularly known as Papa Ajasco, had a notable meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday, December 18, 2024.
The encounter took place at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, where the president had arrived to mark the festive season.
A video capturing this moment has gained significant traction online. It shows Papa Ajasco exchanging pleasantries with President Tinubu, who was clad in traditional attire and accompanied by his aides and security detail.
The cheerful exchange between the iconic entertainer and the president highlighted a rare moment of camaraderie, bridging the world of politics and entertainment.
President Tinubu’s visit to Lagos is part of his plans to celebrate Christmas and New Year festivities. His presence marks the commencement of the holiday season for many Lagos residents, amidst a backdrop of bustling preparations for the Yuletide.
About Papa Ajasco
Abiodun Ayo Yinka is best known for his titular role in “Papa Ajasco,” a comedy series by Wale Adenuga Productions.
The series, a household name across Nigeria and beyond, blends humor with social commentary, portraying the life and antics of a quirky family led by the hilarious Papa Ajasco.
Over the years, the show has become a staple in Nigerian entertainment, with its humor and wit resonating across diverse audiences.
The serendipitous meeting between two figures of national significance underscores the unifying spirit of the season, celebrated by all Nigerians, regardless of their walks of life.
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