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"Extra Cleaning Ongoing As Rain Hits Podium Where Tinubu, Shettima Will Take Oath of Office

  • The presidential inauguration venue for the swear-in of Bola Ahmed Tinubu suffered a bit of malfunction on Monday, May 29

  • A heavy downpour of rain was witnessed in the early hours of Monday morning in the Federal Capital Territory

  • A viral video showed that the podium where Tinubu would take his oath of office was soaked with water


FCT, Abuja - The presidential inauguration venue has suffered a malfunction following the heavy downpour of rain in Abuja on Monday, May 29.


According to a viral video sighted by Legit.ng, the podium where the president-elect Bola Tinubu and the vice president-elect Kashim Shettima would take their own of office was soaked with water as a result of the early morning rainfall.




Netizens react


Twitter went buzzing at the sight of this video as they gave mixed reactions over the incident.


@EkizDavis said:


"Bad omen. He may not take the oat"


@Akanbi_Semilore who has a different opinion to the incident said:


"Rain is a blessing. You can pray for draught in your family. Rain bring blessings to a nation. Ayiri."


@IloriId said:

"In Yoruba land rainfall during an occasion is a good omen. It means cleansing. Bad energy is cleaned to give room to a fresh start. God bless our new President, God bless Nigeria."

@danganausman said:


"In your warped mindset, when it is raining, it's bad omen enemies of Nigeria. Get ready for another 4 years of wailing."


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