The Oba of Benin, Oba Eheneden Erediauwa
Ewuare II, on Thursday said that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s credential is making his other contestants to be uncomfortable.
The monarch who spoke in his palace on Thursday said the records paraded by the Vice President speak for themselves.
“Because of your credentials, humility, calmness, there is no gainsaying that your contestants are shivering where they are,” the monarch said
The vice president’s visit was in continuation of his consultations across the country where he has been meeting state delegates and opinion leaders to gain acceptance over his presidential ambition.
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The traditional ruler thanked Osinbajo for the visit to his palace adding that he was slated to be in Abuja for some official engagements.
He said he had to stay back to receive him.
Osinbajo, Oba of Benin (l)
Oba of Benin said, “We got a letter from your office just the day before yesterday (Tuesday) that the Vice President is coming. We had to put the trip on hold.
“We have heard the reasons why you are here. We don’t need to overflog your credentials, they speak for themselves.
Osinbajo was in Ogun before he moved to Edo.
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He is expected to proceed to Delta State.
