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FAN URGES MASOYINBO HOST TO FEATURE TINUBU
A fan of the popular Yoruba-language quiz programme Masoyinbo has called on the show’s host to feature President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as a guest in a future edition.
The appeal, shared on social media, quickly attracted attention from viewers, with many expressing differing opinions on whether the President should appear on the educational and cultural programme.
Supporters of the suggestion argued that such an appearance could help promote Yoruba language, culture, and history while encouraging wider public interest in the quiz show.
Others viewed the proposal as an opportunity to showcase the programme’s growing popularity and its contribution to preserving indigenous language and cultural heritage.
However, some social media users questioned whether political figures should participate in entertainment and educational programmes, saying the show’s focus should remain on language and cultural education.
The discussion generated widespread reactions online, reflecting the influence of Masoyinbo among Yoruba-speaking audiences and its expanding national appeal.
Media analysts noted that public suggestions involving high-profile personalities often generate significant online engagement, regardless of whether such appearances eventually take place.
Neither the show’s organisers nor the Presidency had publicly responded to the suggestion at the time of the reports.
The online conversation has continued to highlight the programme’s role in promoting indigenous language learning and celebrating Yoruba culture.
The fan’s proposal has added another chapter to the growing public interest surrounding Masoyinbo and its impact on cultural education in Nigeria.