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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has sympathised with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu after he {the President} slipped and fell at the Eagles Square during the 2024 Democracy Day celebration.
Recall that Tinubu early on Wednesday slipped and brutally fell at the Eagles Square while boarding the parade vehicle.
The president momentarily lost his footing but quickly regained his balance with support from his aide-de-camp (ADC).
The event at Eagles Square was part of a series of events to mark the country’s Democracy Day celebration.
Reacting, Atiku expressed his empathy over the incident, hoping that all is well with the President.
He wrote on X, “I sincerely sympathise with President Bola Tinubu, @officialABAT, over this unfortunate incident as he was set to review the parade on Democracy Day. I do hope that all is well with him. -AA.”
Similarly, former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, defended President Tinubu saying anyone can fall.
Sani recalled that the United States President, Joe Biden; and former President of Cuba, Fidel Castro, all suffered the same fate.
Posting on X, the former lawmaker said anyone can trip and fall.
According to Sani: “Not Just President Tinubu, anyone alive can trip and fall; it happened to President Biden and Fidel Castro. Presidents are human beings and mortals.”{agency}/PLEASE SHARE
