All the groups Supporting the actualization of the presidential ambition of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has integrated ahead of the party’s Convention in an event organised by the Support Group Management Council in Abuja, where Tinubu supporters of different factions agreed to work together at the International Conference Center, Abuja, FCT on Monday.
Former Borno State governor Kashim Shettima said the support groups are followers and believers in the former Lagos State governor’s vision for Nigeria.
“If you look round this country in search of such a noble character, the count easily falls on the subject of this gathering: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu,” Shettima said.
“His story has been told over and again. Martin Luther said the true measure of a man is when he stands in discomfort. Many can tell of how Tinubu served his country even in exile.
“We have a leader in Tinubu, one who is known for his nobility, he is proven. He is not one tied to tribal sentiments, he has a propensity for sacrificing his comfort to protect our democracy. He is a true patriot.”
Over the past few months, the ex- Lagos Governor’s campaign posters have surfaced in parts of Nigeria, the UK and the US.
Hon Adewale Oshinowo Patron/National Chairman of Bola Ahmed Tinubu (BAT) Solidarity Team who spoke to Lagos Panorama at the event noted that arguably Asiwaju Bola Tinubu commands a huge support base with his cult of followers, political loyalists growing daily.
The National Secretary BAT Solidarity Team Tayo Aderinola also corroborated Hon Oshinowo, he said Asiwaju is believed to enjoy the support of a broad spectrum of traditional rulers across the country, some of whom conferred him with honorary chieftaincy titles in appreciation for his philanthropy.
Prominent persons, including governors and former governors, lawmakers and ex-lawmakers, Ministers and other politicians are campaigning for Tinubu to become President in 2023.
The support groups announced their merger at the well attended event organised by the Support Group Management Council in Abuja.
Lagos Panorama check show that over 130 support groups, including on social media platforms are promoting the presidential ambition of Senator Tinubu.
Some of them include: Southwest Agenda 2023 group; Tinubu Support Group; Tinubu Support Organization, Disciples of Jagaban; Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu – B.A.T National Forum; Tinubu for President 2023; Tinubu 2023 Support Group; Bola Ahmed Tinubu Solidarity Team; Northern Alliance for Tinubu 2023; Bola Ahmed Tinubu Group – USA; Tinubu not Negotiable; Nigeria Diasporans for Asiwaju Worldwide; Tinubu Transformation Agenda 2023; I Love Tinubu; Tinubu Mandate Group; Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu Northerners; Tinubu Peoples Network; Vote Tinubu 2023, Asiwaju Grassroots Progressives Agenda, BAT STEAM LAGOS and Tinubu Grassroots Movement, among several others
