He added that the association plans to convene a national convention to publicly reaffirm its political direction and continued support for President Tinubu. Those who honoured me as Patron of the Jagaban Squad are determined to show the world that we stand firmly with Bola Ahmed Tinubu,” he said. He disclosed that RTEAN has over five million registered members nationwide and pledged the association’s continued loyalty to the Tinubu administration. Its support will significantly boost grassroots mobilisation for the APC ahead of the 2027 presidential election,” he said. “We are confident that this partnership between RTEAN and the Jagaban Squad will yield positive results and contribute immensely to the success of President Tinubu and the APC in the coming election cycle.”

Source: Punch February 01, 2026 18:20 UTC