Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress Bola Tinubu has been given a chieftaincy title in Ebonyi State.
The former governor of Lagos State got the title, “Dike Di Ora Nma 1 of Ebonyi State” ahead of the presidential campaign rally on Thursday at the Pa Ngele Oruta township stadium in the state capital.
According to Chooks Oko, an aide to the Ebonyi State governor, David Umahi, Tinubu was given the title of ‘Dike Di Ora Nma’ which means ‘Hero that is loved by the people.’
The conferment took place during a town hall meeting on Wednesday in the state.
An APC supporter, DOlusegun, had also tweeted a picture of the APC presidential candidate clad in a full Igbo-regalia and flanked by some women presenting a wrapped gift item, with the caption.
He wrote, “Asiwaju bags Chieftaincy Title In Ebonyi State. He Is Now The DIKE DI ORA NMA 1 Of Ebonyi State.”
