Babachir Lawal Reveals Tinubu's Simple Lifestyle Habits

Babachir Lawal, the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, shared insights about President Bola Tinubu during an interview with Symfoni. Lawal described Tinubu as having simple habits, notably his preference for Silk cigarettes, stating, "The only thing I know he likes very much is Silk cigarettes." He expressed concern over Tinubu's health, suggesting that the President should focus on it, especially given his frequent trips to France.

Lawal noted that Tinubu's breakfast typically consists of bananas with groundnuts or pap with moi moi, dismissing claims of extravagant living. He recounted that Tinubu often appeared in casual attire, even in pyjamas, when taking photographs.

Lawal criticized the perception that Tinubu amassed wealth for luxury, asserting that he does not enjoy material comforts. He also mentioned security protocols at the Presidential Villa, where visitors must surrender their mobile phones before meeting the President.