Man Who Told Soyinka To Get Up His Seat, Reveals Identity, Gives Reasons

June 25, 2019

1 min readCategories: News

TV personality, Tosin Odunfa has claimed he was the young man who told Wole Soyinka to get up from his seat on a plane after the report of the incident went viral on social media.

He also revealed the reason behind his action. He said he insisted on taking the window seat because he is on autism spectrum, “a psychological condition.”

He claimed he needs the view from the window to keep himself off from getting sick in the plane, he explained.

Taking to his Instagram handle to debunk reports of him being disrespectful, in his words:

“Prof didn’t mind getting up and he even confided in me as we chatted later in the plane that he would have done thesame and that he was more embarrassed by the undue attention,” he said.

The news has kept Nigerians talking on social media since yesterday. Go through comments below on Tosin Odunfa Instagram Wall.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BzGzHn_gEZR/?igshid=5hofomazv5jt

You can also See the screen shot of his post on Instagram below as uploaded on social media by a blogger.


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