A sea of enthusiastic supporters of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu gathered in the nation’s capital on Friday for a highly anticipated meet and greet event, with Rt Hon. James Abiodun Faleke at the helm, leading the charge towards a brighter future.
The Tinubu Support Group’s event was a rallying call to unite supporters in celebration of Valentine’s Day, while energizing them for the upcoming ‘On the March Again’ campaign, paving the way for a brighter future in the 2027 elections.
The event, held at the TSG Campaign Office in Abuja, was a groundbreaking success, bringing together a vibrant and inspired community from across the nation. Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, delivered a stirring keynote speech, expressing deep gratitude to everyone for their unwavering commitment and unrelenting passion.
He noted said “On behalf of President Tinubu, I thank everyone for their unwavering support and resilience,” Faleke said. “We decided to call everyone to eat and celebrate our hard work during the last election and this mood will continue.
Faleke commended President Tinubu’s visionary leadership, noting that his presidency has been a game-changer for the country, unlocking unprecedented opportunities for growth and development.
He highlighted the President’s innovative policies, which have resulted in increased funding for states and local governments, as well as significant infrastructure upgrades nationwide.
Faleke encouraged appointees to cultivate inclusive relationships, unlocking their potential to drive meaningful change. “With unwavering faith and determination, we will collectively rise, achieving a resounding victory in the next election, with every APC member emerging triumphant,” he assured.
“All of President Tinubu’s initiatives will improve education, infrastructure, and other sectors. The refineries, which were not working during the previous administration, are now operational. For the first time, there’s no queue at fuel stations.”
Faleke introduced Dr. Umar Tanko Yakasai as the new Tinubu Support Group (TSG) Director General, praising him as a medical expert and a seasoned politician with a talent for building bridges and fostering unity, poised to work tirelessly to bring everyone together in a spirit of cooperation and collective progress.
“I have no doubt that Dr. Yakasai will lead our team to victory and ensure the success of President Tinubu’s administration,” Faleke said.
The event was attended by top government officials, including HE Silas Agara, Director General of the National Directorate of Employment; Hon. Baffa Dan Agundi, Director General of the National Productivity Center; Comrade Tosin Adeyanju, Executive Secretary, National Lottery Trust Fund; Hon. Kayode Opeifa, Managing Director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation; Hon. Kolawole Raji, Director General of the National Board For Technology Incubation; and Hon. Henry Nwawuba, Executive Secretary, National Assembly Library Trust Fund, Umar Ibrahim Mohammed, Director General of the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, all of whom are driving positive change and progress in Nigeria.
Present at the event, alongside a multitude of supporters of the President, were: Hon. Shola Olofin: Chairman, Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) Mr. Saleh Abubakar: Director-General, National Agency for the Great Green Wall Sen. Magnus Abe: Chairman, National Agency for the Great Green Wall H.E Isa Yuguda: Chairman, Open University Governing Council Hon. Duro Meseko: Member, National Working Committee (APC) Aishat Alubankudi: Programme Manager Grant for Vulnerable Groups: Programme Manager Major General Abdulmalik Jibril: Secretary, Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) Sen Grace Bent: Chairman, governing council, University of Jos Chief Micheal Msuan: Chairman, Governing Council, Federal Polytechnic Wannue.
Other notable attendees included Dr. Iyke Odikpo: Chairman, Abuja University Teaching Hospital, Hon. Ozo Obumreme Obodougo: Commissioner, Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) Chief Ekene Enefe: Commissioner, Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Hon. Mathias Byaun: Executive Director Finance, Federal Housing Authority, Hon. Sarki Adar, Hon. Magaji Dau, Zack Orji: Nollywood Star, Hon Shehu Koko, Chairman, Governing Council of Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic Birnin kebbi, former lawmaker, Hon Patrick Obiahagbon and Hon. Amuna Khadi among others.
The atmosphere was charged, with supporters savoring delectable cuisine and enjoying captivating performances by dancers from across Nigeria’s diverse tribes.
