Reactions As New Photo Of Remi Tinubu Holding The Hand Of Ex President, Obasanjo Surfaced Online

There have been widespread reactions across social media platforms following the emergence of a new photograph showing Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, holding the hand of former President Olusegun Obasanjo. The image, which quickly gained traction online, has sparked conversations about unity, symbolism, and political reconciliation.

The photograph was shared by Sunday Dare, the Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Public Communication, on his official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Saturday, December 13, 2025. Shortly after it was posted, the image began circulating widely, attracting comments from Nigerians with diverse interpretations of its meaning.

In the photo, Senator Remi Tinubu is seen warmly holding the hand of former President Obasanjo, while the Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, is also present. The setting appeared calm and cordial, with all parties visibly relaxed, a detail many social media users were quick to highlight.

Reacting to the photo, Sunday Dare described the moment as highly symbolic. In his post, he wrote: “This picture is more than a thousand words! Thank you our First Lady for building the blocks of national unity, side by side with President Bola Tinubu.” His comment framed the image as a sign of bridge-building and national cohesion.

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