- Thierry Henry is currently in Nigeria on a Guinness event
- Nigeria celebrities have taken their time to snap with the football legend
- 2baba performed in the gala event hosted in honour of Henry
Nigeria celebrities have taken time to show love to Arsenal legend Thierry Henry who is currently in the country for a meet and greet with his fans organised by Guinness Nigeria.
Henry, 40, who is gradually fitting into the customs of his host (Nigeria) had been taught how to prepare the famous Nigerian Jollof rice already, which he surprisingly handled just fine.
Thierry Henry was crowned Igwe (King) in Nigeria
Musician Banky W, who is an Arsenal fan took to his Instagram to share a photo he took with the Arsenal legend and he captioned it " Gunnerssssss #COYG #Arsenal"
Interesting to note that it was Big Brother Nigerian star Ebuka that snapped the photo.
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Nigerian rapper Illbliss who is also a Gunner fan posted a picture of the legendary footballer, which he captioned "Iconic! MOMENT @thierryhenry #illBliss #ThierryHenry #14 #Gunner #Highbury #Emirates"
TV host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu posted a video of Thierry Henry with a rather comical caption, he wrote: "Well, someone was obviously quite happy to meet me last night..."
It was 2baba who thrilled the audience with some of his smashing hit songs, so we were not surprised after a photo of the duo surfaced, perhaps Henry was telling him how great his performance was.
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Ace comedine Basketmouth, also posted a photo with the Arsenal legend and as expected he gave a humorous caption to the photo. He wrote: "See as we be like brothers and sisters."
NAIJ.com previously Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has been officially crowned Igwe by a representative of Guinness in an event in Lagos on Sunday, December 17.
The 40-year-old was dressed in a traditional Igbo regalia and a royal crown was placed on his head with fans cheering 'Igwe!'
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Source: Sports.naija.ng
ROSY CREST
Tuesday, 19 December 2017