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Accra Drama As Tinubu Is Dubbed ‘President Of Ghana’ (Video)
By Gideon Ayeni
In a moment that left the audience in shock and sparked a flurry of reactions online, newly sworn-in Ghanaian President John Mahama made an unexpected gaffe during his inaugural speech by addressing Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, as the “President of Ghana.”
The incident occurred while the new Ghanaian President, Mahama was observing formal protocols and acknowledging dignitaries present at the ceremony, including President Tinubu, who attended the event as a special guest of honor.
However, instead of recognizing Tinubu by his rightful title, Mahama mistakenly referred to him as Ghanaian president, a slip that immediately drew reactions from netizens.
Watch the video below;
The blunder quickly went viral on social media, with users humorously dissecting the mix-up. Some described it as a light-hearted moment that could foster stronger ties between both West African nations, while others speculated about the pressures and excitement that may have led to the error.
Despite the awkward moment, the new swore in Ghanaian President smoothly continued his speech without visibly reacting to the mistake.
Political observers and netizens alike have turned the moment into a talking point, with many jokingly suggesting that Tinubu might consider dual leadership roles.
As the video clip of the slip continues to circulate, the event has become a trending topic across social platforms, adding a dose of unintended humor to an otherwise solemn occasion.
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