Word on the street is that Tinubu looked like a black panther back in the 70s. Whether or not that’s true, it doesn’t matter. The point is, would you have been able to recognize him or other Nigerian figures from the past? Take this and find out.

Who is this dandy-looking young man?
Who is this dandy-looking young man?
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This man could pass for a Nigerian James Bond. What's his name?
This man could pass for a Nigerian James Bond. What's his name?
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Professor yesterday, professor today, professor forever. What's Professor's name?
Professor yesterday, professor today, professor forever. What's Professor's name?
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This man is 50 years older than Nigeria. He's our "Uncle Gbenga", but what's his real name?
This man is 50 years older than Nigeria. He's our
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This man used to be the most fashionable guy in Nigerian politics...
This man used to be the most fashionable guy in Nigerian politics...
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This man was living Burnaboy's igbo and shayo dream..
This man was living Burnaboy's igbo and shayo dream..
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This man was really giving rich alhaji vibes...
This man was really giving rich alhaji vibes...
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We have a public holiday named centered around this man...
We have a public holiday named centered around this man...
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He was so good at dribbling, they once called him the "Maradona of Africa"
He was so good at dribbling, they once called him the
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This happy young man fought for our rights. What's his name?
This happy young man fought for our rights. What's his name?
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You'll definitely know an Ogbomosho man when you see one. What's his name?
You'll definitely know an Ogbomosho man when you see one. What's his name?
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