The appointment has since generated reactions across social media, with supporters and critics weighing in on the growing involvement of public figures in political advocacy groups.
Bolanle Ninalowo, the Nollywood actor, has been named the Atlanta, United States, coordinator of a pro–President Bola Ahmed Tinubu advocacy group.
The youth-driven group founded by the President’s son, Seyi Tinubu, has a mandate to connect Nigerians at home and in the diaspora with government policies, programmes and achievements under the current administration.
Announcing his appointment on his Instagram page, Ninalowo expressed excitement about the role.
He wrote, “Honoured to serve as coordinator Atlanta/USA for President Bola Tinubu. #RTIFN.”
The appointment has since generated reactions across social media, with supporters and critics weighing in on the growing involvement of public figures in political advocacy groups.
On its Instagram page, RTIFN describes itself as a youth-focused movement designed to serve as a hub for creativity, leadership and innovation, while encouraging young Nigerians to take an active role in nation-building.
The group said its core objective is to bridge the gap between government and citizens, providing clear and reliable information on national developments.
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