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A legal luminary and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Dr Olisa Agbakoba, who many will not call “an everyday friend of President Tinubu, in his review of the

Agbakoba, who is never known for praise-singing, dropped a message on his verified X handle, @oagbakoba commending the President for his message to the world, saying “never in the history of UNGA has an African President spoken for the entire African continent, asserting that we are not beggars but equal partners with the geopolitical blocs of the world.

“Not since Kwame Nkrumah and his vision for a pan-African agenda for development has any African leader delivered a speech on behalf of the 54 nations of Africa. Africa has only itself to blame if it fails to build upon the significant policy speech delivered by President Tinubu at the United Nations General Assembly. Let all of us in Africa rally our collective energies and declare to the world that we are awake and not beggars but partners”, he said.

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