Obasanjo’s Son Joins Tinubu Must Stay Movement, Backs Policy Continuity, Reforms

Son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Olujonwo, has formally joined the Tinubu Movement for Sustainable Governance Foundation (TMS)—popularly referred to as Tinubu Must Stay—a political advocacy platform selling coverage continuity, sustainable governance and public understanding of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.

Olujonwo, who serves as President of the Buhari Youth Organisation (BYO), President of Project One Nigeria, and Senior Special Assistant to the Ogun State Governor on Housing, introduced his determination at a press convention in Abuja on the place TMS management formally welcomed him into the organisation.

The youthful Obasanjo stated his determination was formed by his political expertise, understanding of Nigeria’s reform historical past and perception within the significance of sustaining authorities insurance policies throughout administrations.

Speaking on his political background, Olujonwo stated he has been a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) since its formation.

“I’ve been in the APC since 2014. I was there when my father hosted the late President Muhammadu Buhari and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to form the movement. I’m not new to the party,” he stated.

He argued that a number of insurance policies of the Tinubu administration haven’t been adequately defined to Nigerians, creating alternatives for misinformation and misinterpretation.

“There’s a lot of noise out there, and people are distorting what’s going on. ASUU has had no strikes. Students have access to loans. Nigeria has become a massive construction site and an investors’ haven again. These are things we need to promote,” he stated.

He emphasised that speaking authorities insurance policies ought to contain explaining their goals, implementation processes and implications for residents moderately than counting on political slogans.

Director‑General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and National Coordinator of TMS, Kashifu Abdullahi, welcomed Olujonwo into the motion and described his background as related to TMS’s advocacy for sustained financial reforms.

“You grew up in a family that led the second wave of reforms in Nigeria. Telecommunications liberalisation, banking reforms—these laid a solid foundation. Being raised in that family, you understand what reforms mean,” he stated.

Abdullahi argued that nationwide growth requires consistency in coverage implementation, warning that frequent reversals undermine investor confidence and disrupt lengthy‑time period planning.

“We are building investors’ confidence. The naira is becoming strong. Our stock exchange is one of the fastest‑growing. The Dangote Refinery is a game changer. If we start reversing these policies, we’ll go back to where we were,” he stated.

Abdullahi stated the motion will proceed increasing its nationwide buildings whereas participating stakeholders from numerous skilled, political and social backgrounds. He added that whereas TMS helps continuity past 2027, its broader mission is to strengthen coverage sustainability and institutional growth.

Director‑General of the TMS, Marcel Ngogbehei stated Olujonwo’s entry was vital, noting his household’s historic affiliation with main financial reforms and democratic consolidation.

Ngogbehei, who’s a former Obidient cordinator recalled the liberalisation insurance policies of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, together with telecommunications reforms and Nigeria’s exterior debt aid, which he stated laid foundations for contemporary financial development.

“We’re happy you have decided to take this step. Your father was one of those who revolutionised this country. The debt was paid off, and major innovations were introduced in liberalising the economy,” he stated.

Ngogbehei defined that TMS was established to advertise knowledgeable public engagement on authorities insurance policies, handle misconceptions about ongoing reforms and encourage residents to evaluate governance by proof and measurable outcomes. He pressured that the motion intends to tell apart itself by factual communication and constructive dialogue.

“This is not about propaganda. We will engage respectfully, factually and transparently,” he stated.

TMS additionally outlined a broader mandate masking strategic communication, civic engagement, coverage analysis, management growth and group mobilisation.

Its imaginative and prescient is to contribute to a affluent, safe and globally aggressive Nigeria by sustainable governance, robust establishments and lengthy‑time period coverage consistency.

The Foundation’s actions give attention to enhancing public understanding of the Renewed Hope Agenda, significantly in financial administration, infrastructure, schooling, digital transformation, social funding and institutional reforms.

With Olujonwo’s entry, TMS stated it should intensify engagement with political stakeholders, professionals, youth organisations and group leaders as a part of its nationwide actions.

The Foundation reaffirmed its dedication to selling coverage discussions, civic participation and public understanding of presidency reforms by analysis, strategic communication and structured engagement.