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After Missing His Step At Democracy Day Parade, Tinubu Says Social Media Confused

President Bola Tinubu has spoken about the incident at the Eagle Square, Abuja, on Wednesday morning.

ABN TV had reported how the president missed his step and fell while entering a vehicle for a parade to commemorate Democracy Day.

Read Also: VIDEO: Tinubu Misses Step, Falls At Eagles Square

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Social media has been abuzz since the incident happened as the video went viral.

Speaking at a dinner, the president referred to the fall as “Swagger”, saying social media is confused about it.

“Early this morning, I had a swagger and it’s on the social media. They are confused whether I was doing buga or doing babbaringa, but it is a day to celebrate democracy while doing dobale for the day. I am a traditional Yoruba boy, I did my dobale,” he said.

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