Leaders of the Pan Socio-Political Group, Afenifere have endorsed the Presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.
Tinubu had visited the national leader of the group, Pa Reuben Fasoranti and other leaders of the group at his country home in Akure, the Ondo state capital.
Present at the meeting includes leaders of groups from the six South West State including Kwara and Kogi.
He visited the leader of the group to present the 80-page Action Plan document on how he intends to tackle the economic and other problems the country is grappling with.
Speaking during the visit, Fasoranti, said that Tinubu had earlier asked for his blessings in April this year, but he informed him to first get the party’s ticket before coming for his blessings.
According to him” l am happy that you’re here today after getting your party’s presidential ticket.
Fasoranti thereafter prayed that the candidate will win the election and that he would be alive to witness his inauguration in May of next year.
Other leaders of the group, including the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Chief Olu Falae and the former Secretary General of the group, Basorun Sehinde Arogbofa, joined Pa Fasoranti to pray for the electoral victory of Tinubu.
Speaking later during a reception for the candidate, Pa Fasoranti, described Tinubu as not only a Yoruba man but a complete Nigerian.
Fasoranti was optimistic that the candidate would replicate and do even more than he did when he held sway as the Lagos state governor.
Speaking through, the former Secretary General of the group Basorun Sehinde Arogbofa, charged Tinubu to be a leader that will unite Nigeria and work for the progress and development of the country.
“You are not just a Yoruba man but a Nigerian. When you become President take Nigeria into consideration in all you do but never forget home. Our demands are what you know already.
” Restructuring, security and fixing the economy. Our country is no longer safe. We want state police so that the country will be safe.”.
He said that the leaders ” are in no doubt that Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria offers the best opportunity to produce a government of that will usher in a new Era of hope, peace, security, harmony, gainful employment for the multitude, economic development, social and political stability.
“Don’t let us have any regret supporting you when you get there.
