{"id":15380,"date":"2026-11-11T19:31:27","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T19:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/11\/your-turbaning-comes-with-responsibility-tinubu-tells-son-seyi\/"},"modified":"2026-11-11T19:31:27","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T19:31:27","slug":"your-turbaning-comes-with-responsibility-tinubu-tells-son-seyi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/11\/your-turbaning-comes-with-responsibility-tinubu-tells-son-seyi\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Your turbaning comes with responsibility\u2019 \u2013 \u200eTinubu tells son Seyi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img width=\"700\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/\u2018Your-turbaning-comes-with-responsibility-\u2013-\u200eTinubu-tells-son-Seyi.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\u2018Your turbaning comes with responsibility\u2019 \u2013 \u200eTinubu tells son Seyi\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/\u2018Your-turbaning-comes-with-responsibility-\u2013-\u200eTinubu-tells-son-Seyi.jpg 700w, https:\/\/cdn.vanguardngr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Seyi-Tinubu-Turns-40-President-Tinubu-Showers-Praises-on-Sons-Leadership-and-Character-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\"><\/p>\n<h5 id=\"h-by-johnbosco-agbakwuru\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u200eBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru<br \/>\u200e<\/h5>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">President Bola Tinubu has congratulated his son, Seyi Tinubu, on his turbaning as Dan Zaki Gwandu by His Royal Highness, Alhaji Muhammadu Iliyasu Bashar, the Emir of Gwandu, in Kebbi State.<br \/>\u200e<br \/>\u200eThe President told him that the honour goes with responsibility as the title of Dan Zaki Gwandu carries the values of courage, leadership and service.<br \/>\u200e<br \/>\u200eThe traditional title, which translates to Son of the Lion of Gwandu, was conferred on Seyi Tinubu on Wednesday at the historic Abdullahi Fodiyo Palace in Birnin Kebbi.<br \/>\u200e<br \/>\u200ePresident Tinubu thanked the Emir and the Gwandu Emirate Council for the honour, which the traditional ruler described as the first of its kind in the Emirate\u2019s history.<br \/>\u200e<br \/>\u200eThe President noted that the honour carries a responsibility that extends beyond personal recognition and reflects the enduring bonds of friendship, mutual respect and unity among Nigeria\u2019s diverse peoples.<br \/>\u200e<br \/>\u200eHe acknowledged Seyi\u2019s efforts in youth engagement, community development and empowerment, particularly through his involvement with the City Boy Movement and other initiatives supporting young Nigerians.<br \/>\u200e<br \/>\u200e\u201cAs a father, I am pleased to see my son recognised by a traditional institution with such a distinguished history.<br \/>\u200e<br \/>\u200e\u201cBut I also remind him that every honour comes with responsibility. The title of Dan Zaki Gwandu carries the values of courage, leadership and service. I urge him to live up to those values, remain humble and continue to dedicate himself to the well-being of others.<br \/>\u200e<br \/>\u200e\u201cOur traditional institutions remain important custodians of our history, culture and national unity. I thank the Emir of Gwandu and the good people of Kebbi State for extending this honour to my son,\u201d the President says.<br \/>\u200e<br \/>\u200ePresident Tinubu encouraged Seyi to regard the title as a call to deepen his commitment to youth development, peaceful coexistence and service to Nigeria.<br \/>\u200e<br \/>\u200eHe wished him wisdom, humility and strength as he assumes the responsibilities associated with the traditional title.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2026\/11\/your-turbaning-comes-with-responsibility-tinubu-tells-son-seyi\/\">\u2018Your turbaning comes with responsibility\u2019 \u2013 \u200eTinubu tells son Seyi<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/\">Vanguard News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Vanguard News<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200eBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru\u200e President Bola Tinubu has congratulated his son, Seyi Tinubu, on his turbaning as Dan Zaki Gwandu by His Royal Highness, Alhaji Muhammadu Iliyasu Bashar, the Emir of&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15381,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15380\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}