Osinbajo happy to be granddad as daughter welcomes baby boy

The new parents. Inset is VP Osinbajo

Nigeria’s Vice President Osinbajo, is happy to be a granddad as he celebrates the arrival of his daughter’s baby boy on Monday.

Osinbajo, who broke the news on his social media handles, Monday afternoon, wrote: “All glory to GOD! I am now a grand dad! My daughter, Oludamilola and her husband Oluseun became parents to a wonderful baby boy this morning!”

Osinbajo had given her daughter out in marriage, 2018, in an elaborate ceremony which held at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

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Oludamilola Osinbajo’s traditional engagement to Oluseun Bakare, took place at the Presidential Villa. Photo shows VP Osinbajo, his wife, Dolapo, and the couple. (File photo)

On Thursday, March 15, 2018, the Banquet Hall was filled to capacity, as family members and guests gathered to witness the traditional wedding between Osinbajo’s daughter, Oludamilola and Hajia Bola Muinat Shagaya’s son, Oluseun Bakare.

It was a colourful day as Osinbajo gave out his eldest daughter, Damilola out in marriage.

The high class traditional wedding was witnessed by the crème De la crème who came from different walks of life, prominent among whom are those from the political class, the academia, the business class as well as associates of VP Osinbajo.