Natasha Osawaru Idibia, the wife of Nigerian music star Innocent “2Baba” Idibia, has revealed her ambition to become the President of Nigeria someday.The Edo State lawmaker made the statement while celebrating her grandfather, Chief Gabriel Igbinedion, during his 92nd birthday celebration in Edo State.
Natasha’s declaration has attracted attention online, particularly because she is already involved in Nigerian politics and currently serves in the Edo State House of Assembly.
Natasha shares her presidential ambition
During the birthday celebration, Natasha spoke warmly about her grandfather and expressed her desire to make him proud. She told him that she hoped to become President of Nigeria while he was still alive.
Her statement was made during a family celebration rather than as a formal declaration of a presidential campaign.
However, the comment has generated conversations about her political future and the possibility of her seeking a bigger role in Nigerian politics.
From Edo politics to a bigger ambition
Natasha currently represents Egor Constituency in the Edo State House of Assembly.
Her political career has continued to attract public interest, with her activities in Edo politics placing her in the spotlight beyond her connection to 2Baba.
Reports have also identified her as the Minority Leader of the Edo State House of Assembly.Her latest statement suggests that she has ambitions that extend beyond state level politics.
For now, however, there has been no indication that she is launching a presidential campaign. Her comments appear to describe a long term personal and political ambition.
Natasha’s statement sparks reactions
Following the celebration, videos and reports about Natasha’s declaration began circulating across social media.
The statement has attracted different reactions from Nigerians, with many people discussing what her future in politics could look like.
Her position as the wife of one of Nigeria’s most recognised music stars has also contributed to the public attention surrounding her political activities.
Despite the attention, Natasha’s presidential ambition remains a statement about her future goals rather than an announcement that she is contesting the next presidential election.
A long term political goalBecoming President of Nigeria is one of the biggest political ambitions a Nigerian can have. Natasha’s statement therefore represents a significant expression of where she hopes her political journey could eventually lead.
For now, she remains involved in Edo State politics while continuing to build her public profile.
Whether the ambition eventually develops into a formal presidential bid remains to be seen.
For Nigerian politics and entertainment audiences, Natasha’s declaration has added another interesting chapter to her growing public profile.
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