Thierry Henry Speaks Pidgin as He Meets Tony Elumelu in Paris
A heartwarming moment between football legend Thierry Henry and billionaire Tony Elumelu is making waves online.
The two met in Paris during an event where Elumelu signed an agreement for UBA to begin full banking operations in France, witnessed by Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu and French President Emmanuel Macron.
In a viral clip, Henry delighted fans by speaking Nigerian Pidgin, greeting Elumelu with a cheerful “How bodi?”—a phrase meaning “How are you?”.
The duo, both dressed in sleek black, shared smiles and selfies, with Henry playfully taking the phone to capture the moment himself.
The encounter showcased a blend of culture and camaraderie, leaving fans talking about the legendary footballer’s charm and his connection with the Nigerian billionaire.
