The Director-Basic of the Tinubu Help Group (TSG), Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, has stated that northerners will help President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in the 2027 common elections.
Yakasai made the assertion on Thursday in Akure throughout the inauguration of the Ondo State chapter of the Tinubu Help Group, the place Governor Fortunate Aiyedatiwa was adorned because the group’s Grand Patron.
He defined that the North owed President Tinubu ethical help due to his political alliance with the area in previous elections.
“If Asiwaju supported Buhari in 2017 and repeated the identical feat with success in 2023, it has turn into an ethical crucial for all of us northerners to reciprocate. It’s an honour for us to be morally acutely aware, morally proper, and help his second-term bid,” Yakasai stated.
He additionally dismissed criticisms of President Tinubu from some northern figures, calling them insignificant.
“If you happen to hear just a few voices claiming to oppose President Tinubu, they’re principally individuals fingered in corruption, fraud, or those that haven’t discovered area in authorities. They characterize an infinitesimal fraction of the voters,” he stated.
Yakasai added that the Tinubu Help Group stays the umbrella physique coordinating all pro-Tinubu actions nationwide.
“TSG has served and will proceed to function the coordinating platform for all teams working to advertise the Tinubu presidency and safe his re-election,” he famous.
The TSG Director-Basic in Ondo State, Prince Ademola Adegoroye, referred to as on residents and political teams to rally behind the Tinubu administration.
Adegoroye, a former Minister of Transport, stated Ondo State had gained a number of federal initiatives underneath President Tinubu’s management.
He talked about initiatives such because the Akure–Ado Street, Ore–Akure Street, Lagos–Calabar Superhighway, Ilesha–Benin Street by way of Owo and Ose LGAs, Ekiti–Akoko Street, FUTA Educating Hospital, and the School of Aviation.
He added that these initiatives, together with Governor Aiyedatiwa’s achievements, would type a robust marketing campaign base for 2027.
Responding, Governor Aiyedatiwa praised the group, describing its members as “movers and shakers of Ondo politics.”
He stated their participation in TSG would make mobilising help for the President’s re-election simpler and promised that Ondo State would play a significant position in making certain continuity for the Tinubu administration.
