BREAKING: Osinbajo bags Jagaban title

The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has been conferred with the Chieftaincy title of Jagaban by the Lamido Adamawa, Muhammadu Barkindo Aliyu Musdafa.

The VP who is in Adamawa state for official assignment was decorated as the Jagaban Adamawa by the royal father, according to tweet by his media aide, Laolu Akande.

VP Osinbajo now in Yola where he will be commissioning a number of Adamawa State govt projects: now being received @ Lamido Adamawa’s palace

— Laolu Akande (@akandeoj) April 13, 2017

2. The Lamido confers VP with the honorary title- "Jagaban Adamawa" meaning front-runner of Adamawa, with a colorful presentation of a horse

— Laolu Akande (@akandeoj) April 13, 2017

3. After colorful Durbar parade in honor of VP, he accepts honorary title with greetings from President Buhari, "in-laws" to Adamawa people

— Laolu Akande (@akandeoj) April 13, 2017

4. VP assures that even if it may not be easy, we shall see a new Nigeria soon, noting that rebuilding of Adamawa & NE region has started

— Laolu Akande (@akandeoj) April 13, 2017

VP Osinbajo speaking after Lamido Adamawa named him "Jagaban Adamawa". To his right is the State Governor & the Lamido, his left. Honourable pic.twitter.com/ntqe5E0n5j

— Laolu Akande (@akandeoj) April 13, 2017

Recalled that Osinbajo was also decorated as "Obong Emem Ibom" during his visit to Akwa Ibom state while he bagged the title of Enyioha Ndigbo 1 in Abia state.

Former governor of Lagos state and a leader of the governing All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu is the Jagaban of Borgu, Niger state.