Super Eagles legend customises wife's picture on his cloth as he meets influential traditional Nigerian ruler

Super Eagles legend customises wife's picture on his cloth as he meets influential traditional Nigerian ruler

Oluwatomiwa Babalola
updated at April 12, 2023 at 7:41 PM

- Super Eagles legend Emmanuel Emenike felt honoured to meet the Emir of Bauchi Dr. Rilwanu Suleiman

- The 33-year-old was accompanied by former NFF president Ibrahim Galadima and the event was witnessed by many

- Emenike recently delivered a multi-million naira hospital project to his people in his hometown

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Super Eagles legend Emmanuel Emenike met with the Emir of Bauchi Dr. Rilwanu Suleiman Adamu over the weekend.

Although the purpose of the meeting is yet to be revealed, the 33-year-old former Premier League star was however spotted donning an adorable outfit.

The portrait of his wife was customised on the long attire while the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations highest goals scorer conversed with the traditional ruler in his palace.

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Emenike shared a short clip of his visit to the Emir on his official Instagram page with the caption that states:

Super Eagles legend customises wife's picture on his cloth as he meets influential traditional Nigerian ruler
Victor Moses and Onazi celebrating Emenike's crucial goal against the Ivory Coast during their Africa Cup of Nations' quarterfinal engagement in 2013. Photo credit should read ALEXANDER JOE/AFP.
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"Honored to have met with the Emir of Bauchi, DR Rilwanu Suleiman Adamu."

Also in attendance was the former Nigeria Football Federation president Ibrahim Galadima to witness the ex-Eagles star meeting influential personality.

The Nigeria international has embarked on philanthropic work in recent times having completed a multi-million naira hospital project in Imo and then gave them a huge generating set.

He has also shared a couple of pictures of the new set of houses he is building, again, no one knows what the property would be used for until they have been completed.

Emenike was among the Super Eagles team that won the AFCON title for the country in 2013 under the leadership of late coach Stephen Keshi and also went to the World Cup the following year.

The Otuocha-born striker last played for Westerlo in 2019 but he has not announced his retirement from the game. He confirmed his retirement from the national team in 2015.

Legit.ng earlier reported that Super Eagles legend Emmanuel Emenike has kicked off the construction of yet another palatial building somewhere in his hometown.

The 2013 Africa Cup of Nations highest goals scorer is gradually venturing into Real Estate a few days after completing a multi-million naira hospital for his people.

He did not stop there, he also supplied a very big power generator to ensure that they have an alternative supply in case the electricity goes off.

Oluwatomiwa is a sports editor with Legit.ng. He has over eight years of field and office experience in the media industry. He graduated from the Nigerian Institute of Journalism in 2014 with HND in Mass Communication. Connect with him on Twitter @TomiwaBabalola.

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