"Senator, Abeg Invite Me Too!" — Governor Makinde's Playful Remark to APC Senator Fatai Buhari Steals the Show During Oriire Rescue Visit
Not every headline from a government visit is about politics—sometimes, it's about a good laugh.
Governor Seyi Makinde had everyone smiling during a visit to the rescued Oriire victims when he turned to APC Senator Fatai Buhari and delivered a playful line that instantly caught the attention of those around him:
«"That meeting you people are doing, invite me to it too!"»
The humorous remark, made while the two leaders exchanged greetings, sparked laughter among those present and quickly became one of the most talked-about moments from the visit.
Although delivered in jest, the governor's comment has fueled light-hearted reactions online, with many social media users jokingly asking, "Which meeting is Governor Makinde talking about?" Others simply praised the cordial atmosphere between political figures from different parties during a moment focused on celebrating the safe return of the rescued victims.
For a brief moment, party lines appeared to fade as Makinde and Senator Fatai Buhari shared smiles and friendly banter before continuing with the visit to meet the victims and their families.
In a political environment often dominated by heated exchanges, the light-hearted interaction reminded many observers that politicians can occasionally share a laugh—even across party divides.
One thing is certain: Governor Makinde's playful request has already become a memorable talking point, leaving many Nigerians amused and proving that sometimes the shortest comments generate the biggest conversations.
Watch the viral moment and judge for yourself!
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