Nigerian media personality Toke Makinwa faced criticism from Nigerians for her inclusion in President Tinubu’s delegation to COP28 in Dubai, sparking controversy across social media platforms.
The public scrutiny, highlighted on various platforms, questioned Toke Makinwa’s qualifications for attending such a high-profile international event with the President.
In response to the backlash, Toke Makinwa took to her social media page, specifically on X, to share her perspective.
In a defiant post, she emphasized the significance of her presence among world leaders, royalty, climate change advocates, and industry game changers at COP28.
Toke Makinwa highlighted the importance of the COP28 gathering in Dubai, where global figures convened to discuss strategies for saving the planet.
She wrote;
‘’When world leaders, Royalty, Climate change advocates and industry game changers gather to meet in Dubai to discuss how to save the planet, #Cop28
May your name be what the whole country decides to trend. (Amen).
See you all at Cop30 in Rio
Signed,
Item number 7.
#Cop28Dubai”
In another post on X, Toke Makinwa wrote;
“Hi Twitter, by the way, it’s been a minute. At this point, I think my ass also needs its own account. Off to dinner in Dubai”
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