On Tuesday, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo‑Olú surprised his wife, Ibijoke, with a bouquet of flowers during the opening ceremony of the 26th Annual National Women’s Conference, organised by the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials.
During his speech at the event, the governor presented the flowers to his wife before sharing a kiss, a moment that was captured on video and reported by Punch Nigeria.
The 26th Annual National Women’s Conference is a platform that brings together women from across the country to discuss issues affecting women and girls. The Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials, which organised the conference, welcomed attendees and highlighted the role of women in community development.
Sanwo‑Olú’s gesture was seen as a public display of affection and support for his wife, who has been a prominent figure in Lagos state affairs. The video of the moment has circulated widely on social media.
Officials from the Lagos State Government said the conference would continue with sessions on gender equality, education and economic empowerment for women.
<small>Source: Punch Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>