Gov. Makinde, Olopoeyan Land In Cote D’ivoire For AFCON Finals

The Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde, and his ally, Alhaji Adebisi Olopoeyan are presently in Abidjan City, for the African Nations Cup final between Nigeria and Cote d’Ivoire.

Also with Governor Makinde are, ex-deputy governor, Alhaji Hazeem Gbolarunmi, Chief Bayo Lawal, Mr. Peter Eledan, and others.

Nigeria and hosts Cote d’Ivoire will clash in the final of the competition at the Alassanne Ouattara Stadium, Ebimpe, Abidjan, today, Sunday 11th

The encounter will kick off at 9 pm Nigerian time.

It was learned that the duo and some top PDP politicians watched the semi-final match together last week Wednesday where the Eagles defeated
defeated South Africa 4-2 on penalties

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