President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged not to disappoint the Nigerian populace after entrusting him with their mandate.
Tinubu made this promise during his homecoming visit to the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu at his Iga-Iduganran Palace on Sunday.
Tinubu compared the APC primaries and general election to a World Cup tournament as expressed his gratitude to the almighty God and the people for his triumph.
He said his message was one of gratitude, adding, however, that he would work assiduously for Nigeria from the get-go and would not disappoint the people.
The former Lagos State governor also thanked Oba Akiolu and traditional rulers in the state for their prayers and support.
In his reaction, Oba Akiolu described the president-elect as a special breed “who is destined for leadership at the very top.”
Elegushi of Ikate-Elegushi Kingdom, Oba Saheed Elegushi, and Oniru of Iruland, Oba Omogbolahan Lawal were some of the traditional in attendance at the palace.
Others were: Deputy Governor Femi Pedro, former Commissioner for Environment in Lagos, Muiz Banire, and the All Progressives Congress Woman Leader in the state, Hon. Jumoke Okoya-Thomas.
