The Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo- Olu, was excited to receive Arsenal superstar Bukayo Saka in his office.
The governor took to social media to express his gratitude to Bukola Saka who had been in Lagos for some days and had been on tour since then.
Governor Jide Sanwo- Olu proudly disclosed his football club to be Arsenal. He described the 21 years old talented player as his favourite Arsenal player.
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Saka gives a signed jersey to the governor
Meanwhile, in the Governor’s tweet, he revealed that the Arsenal winger gave him a signed jersey and he is super grateful for that.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said he is proud of Arsenal’s inspiring run in the Premier League with such a young team.
He also added that he had a good time discussing with the footballer while they talked about the progress and plans for sporting activities in Lagos state. On a final note, the governor said he looked forward to collaborating with Saka for the Lagos State sports project.
Reactions: Deep down Saka be like a whole governor
Many Arsenal fans hailed Mr. Governor for being an Arsenal supporter. See reactions below:
@Mron: Nice one! Up Gunners
@ubig1 -: The only time I will have to support & agree with Sanwoolu is because of this lol! The Arsenal connection! Our Star Boy Saka!! Looking good!
@_kris_blogpage: Congratulations to Bukayo Saka and also his time for visiting home
@printing_press_page: Deep down SAKA be like a whole governor. Ahh fame good ooo
@wallexdee: Your excellency, you are the best.. gunners for life
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Omoluabi: Bukayo Saka hits the street of Lagos for charity works
Meanwhile, Award-winning Arsenal star, Bukayo Saka visited his country, Nigeria after many years of being away in England.
The Nigerian-born Arsenal hero was spotted in Bariga, Lagos where he was having a stroll with his security men.
Bukayo Saka is said to have visited Nigeria for charity work which is the first ever of its kind in his home country, Nigeria.