Exciting news! 🎉
I am incredibly honoured to share that His Excellency, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, the President of the Nigerian Senate, has appointed me as the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions for the 10th Senate.
Today, I joined the President-Elect of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency,
@officialABAT
in receiving the former British Prime Minister, Mr. Tony Blair at the Defence House, Abuja.
The strategic diplomatic meeting in furtherance of Nigeria's interest in
The memories of my predecessor in the Senate, Late Distinguished Senator Sikiru Adebayo Osinowo will always live on. He was an influential politician who impacted many lives in his political base and beyond. On June 15, 2020, deep grief enveloped the entire Lagos State when the
Today, I picked my certificate as the Senator to represent my good people of Lagos East Senatorial District, having been graciously elected on December 5, 2020.
#LetsGetToWork
#LagosEast
#tokunboabiru
Today, at the Supreme Court in Abuja, shortly after the swearing-in of Honourable Justice Habeeb Adewale Olumuyiwa Abiru as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, with former Governor of Lagos State Akinwunmi Ambode.
Support Tokunbo Abiru to contest under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC)
@OfficialAPCNg
for the vacant seat of Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District.
#TokunboAbiru4Senate
On behalf of my family, and the great people of Lagos East Senatorial District, I heartily congratulate our revered Leader and President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Asiwaju
@officialABAT
, GCFR on his 72nd birthday .
I salute the courage of our dear
For Allah's grace is upon you, you shall overcome every obstacle, conquer every sickness, and live to testify to the goodness and mercy of the Lord.
From all of us in Lagos East Senatorial District, we are saying Mr. Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, get well soon.
#MaskUp
Lagos
Yesterday, on the floor of the Nigerian Senate, I presented a petition of one my Constituents, Mr. Seaman Fireman Ewato Falubert Oluwadolapo of the Nigerian Navy.
Seaman Fireman Ewato was serving with the Nigerian Navy Holdings in Abuja. He brought a complaint against the
Myself, along with other Senators from Lagos State, paid a New Year courtesy visit to the Governor of Lagos State, His Excellency,
@jidesanwoolu
, on Friday in Marina, Lagos.
#DoingGood
Today, I was inaugurated into the Nigerian Senate to represent the good people of Lagos East Senatorial District.
As I have often emphasised since getting the nomination of our party, the All Progressives Congress,
#ThankYouLagosEast
#LetsGetToWork
#LagosEast
#tokunboabiru
Today, President- elect of the Federal Republic of Nigeria,
@AsiwajuTinubu
presented his Certificate of Return to distinguished members of the Governance Advisory Council, GAC.
Special commendation goes to all Nigerians from all walks of life who believed in the
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If there are people out there, who still doubt the popularity of our great party; who do not reckon with our leadership in this political landscape and who still dispute our progressive approach to governance, our comfortable victory
#tokunboabiru
I AM TOKUNBO ABIRU
I am an indigene of Ikorodu. I grew up in Gbagada, attended Government College Surulere and Baptist Academy Obanikoro. I had my degree from the State-owned Lagos State University, LASU and apart from youth service in Kaduna,
#tokunboabiru
I thank the Almighty God for the successful completion of the 9th National Assembly, and my inauguration as the Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in the 10th Senate.
On behalf of my family, and the great people of Lagos East Senatorial District, I heartily congratulate *our President-Elect of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu*, on his 71st birthday.
Sir, you are a great treasure to humanity. Nigeria
On Sunday, I was at the State House, Marina to celebrate with our dear Governor of Lagos State,
@jidesanwoolu
and his deputy,
@drobafemihamzat
over their re-election for another four year term.
I joined the governor and his deputy in the company of
Today, I paid a courtesy visit to Nigeria's First Lady, Her Excellency, Senator (Mrs) Oluremi Tinubu, CON, at the Presidential villa, Abuja.
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#DoingGood
On behalf of the good people of the Lagos East Senatorial District, I heartily congratulate our esteemed leader, His Excellency,
@officialABAT
, GCFR, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Commander In Chief of the Armed Forces, and his vice,
The hashtag to use -
#TokunboAbiru4Senate
Support Tokunbo Abiru to contest under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC)
@OfficialAPCNg
for the vacant seat of Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District.
Today, I joined the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, *His Excellency, President
@officialABAT
GCFR, the Vice President, His Excellency, Senator
@KashimSM
, GCON, President of the Senate, His Excellency,
@DrAhmadLawan
, GCON and Leaders of our
On behalf of my family and the good people of Lagos East Senatorial District, I heartily congratulate my amiable confidant, mentor, and respected elder colleague, Mr Olawale Edun, on his birthday.
Egbon, today, I celebrate your sterling accomplishments as a highly successful
History was made today as our esteemed Leader, His Excellency, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, alongside his vice, His Excellency, Senator Kashim Shettima were sworn in as democratically elected Nigerian President and vice- President respectively.
On behalf of my family and the entire people of the Lagos East Senatorial District, I heartily congratulate my dear friend and brother, the highly cerebral Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon.
@femigbaja
, on your appointment as the Chief of Staff to His Excellency,
Yesterday, I was in Ilorin, Kwara State capital for the Presidential campaign rally of our great party, the All Progressives Congress, APC.
Our revered National Leader and Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu was at his usual best. The teeming supporters of our party
On Tuesday, I was at the Abuja residence of our dear Leader and President-Elect of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, alongside my dear brother, Hon Babajimi Adegoke Benson, MHR, representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency.
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#TokunboAbiruIsDoingGood
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On behalf of my family, and the good people of the Lagos East Senatorial District, I congratulate the Honourable Minister of Finance and the Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Olawale Edun, OFR, on his birthday.
Mr Edun, a quintessential finance expert has been proving
I extend my warmest congratulations to an outstanding achiever, brother, and boss, His Excellency
@tundefashola
(SAN), (CON), on the occasion of his 60th landmark birthday.
Your Excellency, you are an exemplary public servant who distinguished himself during your
Happy Birthday To My Strong Pillar of Support, Feyisola
Sola, June 17th is a day that we both hold dear. It's your birthday! My dear love, I thank Almighty Allah for His mercy and blessings over your life and our family.
Yesterday, 15th July 2023 marked a significant milestone in the lives of 30 outstanding Senior Secondary School(SSS) students who graduated from the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Cohort 2 at the SAIL Innovation Lab.
The progress made by Cohort 2
#VoteTokunboAbiru
All my career, I have striven to uphold the highest ethical standards, character, and professionalism upholding the values of the Omoluabi ethos and the principles of noble upbringing inculcated in me by my late father Justice M. A. O Abiru.
#tokunboabiru
Today, I was in Abeokuta, along with my National Assembly brothers from my Senatorial district, Hon Babajimi Adegoke Benson, MHR representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency, and Hon Rotimi Agunsoye, MHR representing Kosofe Federal Constituency for the Presidential campaign rally of
I heartily congratulate the Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Co-creation Hub
@Cc_HUB
Dr.
@bosuntijani
on your birthday.
Dr.
@bosuntijani
, I celebrate the tremendous impact you are making in the tech and Innovation space in Africa.
For close to 15 years, you
Alongside our Party Chieftains and members of the Tokunbo Abiru Constituency Team (TACT) and Directorates, I was presented to our undisputable National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, yesterday at his Ikoyi residence.
#ThankYouLagosEast
#tokunboabiru
Today with the President of the Senate, His Excellency, Dr. Ahmad Lawan,GCON, and Distinguished Senator Oluremi Tinubu, OON (Lagos Central) at the plenary.
34-Km Ikorodu-Itokin Road Reconstruction: Gov Sanwo-Olu, Senator Abiru Pay Thank You Visit To Works Minister, Umahi, Make Case For Road Dualisation
The Lagos State Governor,
@jidesanwoolu
and the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Mukhail
On behalf of my family and the good people of Lagos East Senatorial District, I congratulate my dear sister,
@abikedabiri
, on her re-appointment for a second term as the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer,
@nidcom_gov
Who is Tokunbo Abiru?
My working career took me through several institutions including
*Deloitte (formerly Akintola Williams and Co),
*Guaranty Trust Bank Plc
*First Atlantic Trust Bank
*First Bank of Nigeria Plc (as Executive Director)
| Untold Story |
#ForAGreaterLagos
East
HAPPY NEW MONTH!
As we enter into the new month, these are my wishes for you; good health, long life, breakthrough, unending wealth, blessings of the Almighty and every good thing that you may think of acquiring.
#Dec052020
#december
#December1st
#December2020
#tokunboabiru
Yesterday, I joined my fellow Muslim Ummah to observe the Eid-el-Kabir prayers at the Eid Praying Ground in Ota-Ona, Ikorodu.
Shortly after the prayer, I paid homage to our revered monarch, HRM Oba (Engr.)Kabir Adewale Shotobi, the Ayangbure of Ikorodu at his palace.
Today, I joined our amiable governor of Lagos State,
@jidesanwoolu
in welcoming the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency,
@MBuhari
to Imota for the commissioning of Lagos Rice Mill.
I commiserate with the family, fans of Late Mr. Ilerioluwa Aloba ( aka
@iammohbad_
), and the entire Nigerian Youth on the death of the talented artiste. I am particularly pained that Mohbad succumbed to the cold hands of death when it was time to fully harness the rewards of
We understand that times have been tough, and it's during times like these that we need to support each other.
We're excited to announce the Senator Tokunbo Abiru Foodpacks Programme, designed for Unemployed youths, the aged, People living with disabilities, widows, and women
I rejoice with our dear Leader and the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju
@officialABAT
, GCFR, on his landmark victory at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal.
The verdict of the tribunal has further re-echoed the will of Nigerians. It is a
Excitement is buzzing at the
@sailnigeria
! We're taking secondary school students on an unforgettable journey into the heart of
#STEM
. Our young learners are delving into a world of innovative tools, engaging in hands-on experiments and collaborative projects that are igniting
Women sing to support the Lagos East Senatorial candidate of All Progressives Congress (A.P.C.), Tokunbo Abiru in the forthcoming October 31, Bye-Election when Stakeholders in Ibeju-Lekki Federal Constituency met at JATA Hotel, Awoyaya Ibeju-Lekki LG.
#TokunboAbiru4Senate
From Aspiring to Achieving: A Journey of Gratitude with
@Cc_HUB
and
@findworka
for the
@sailnigeria
Tech Talent Program.
I am Lawal Adunola Suliat, and I am thrilled to share my heartfelt gratitude for the profound impact the SAIL Lab Tech Talent Program has had on my tech
My desire to represent the great People of Lagos East at the Senate is to create a safe, innovative, and conducive environment for every Nigerian to thrive in businesses.
Ease of doing business is one of my Legislative Priorities; I take great pride in this act of service.
I salute the courage of Nigerian youths for leading the protest to
#EndPoliceBrutality
and more particularly, the campaign to have a more humane and reformed Nigeria Police Force.
Thank you for speaking up, I am with you.
#EndSARS
WHO IS TOKUNBO ABIRU?
An accomplished economist, chartered accountant and foremost banker, Tokunbo Abiru has risen to the top of his career as a finance professional and banker and now seeks the mandate of the good people of Lagos East Senatorial District
#tokunboabiru
I joined the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the Official commissioning of the Newly Constructed 28-Room Senator Bayo Osinowo Administrative Block at Agboyi Ketu LCDA Secretariat, Agboyi Road,
#ForAGreaterLagos
#VoteTokunboAbiru
#VoteFemiSaheed
#VoteAPC
Women are the salt of the world. As mothers, they take extra precautions to ensure there are peace and tranquillity in the society. This sense of protection by mothers must have motivated my dear sister, the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Diaspora Commission,
Today, I joined other distinguished Senators elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC to receive our revered National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the National Assembly.
#TokunboAbiruIsDoingGood
...With great honour and humility, I accept this nomination as the APC
@OfficialAPCNg
candidate for Lagos East Senatorial Bye-Election. With a grateful heart, I deeply appreciate the highest level of endorsement I received from our party leaders, my friends
#TokunboAbiru4Senate
On behalf of the good people of Lagos East Senatorial District, I congratulate the Ikorodu-born global Chess Champion,
@Tunde_OD
for setting a world record for winning the longest chess marathon.
This feat has set the stage for many young people in Ikorodu, Lagos East
Yesterday at the flag-off of the rehabilitation of the Ibeju-Lekki expressway to Epe by the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, I shared my views on the opportunities inherent in the construction activities vis a viz in terms of employment and...
Dear constituents, we have got 7 more days before the big day.
Let's make sure our voices are heard with our thumbprints and PVCs. The decision to consolidate the progress and development of our state is solely in our hands.
#LagosEast
#TA
#TokunboAbiru
#Dec052020
1. DECEMBER 5 OFFERS LAGOS EAST FRESH HOPE
Dear Compatriots,
We have come to a high point in our quest to elect a new Senator, who will represent Lagos East in the National Assembly. The journey to this point has been memorable.
#tokunboabiru
There are just 9 more days to this crucial election.
I believe it's our collective responsibility to play our role in making our lives and our country better. Get your PVC ready and mark Dec 5th on your calendar.
#VoteAbiru
#LagosEastByeElection
#9daysToGo
#TA
#TokunboAbiru
A MESSAGE TO LAGOS EAST YOUTHS
My Dear Compatriots,
Let me start this message by placing on record my admiration and appreciation to the patriotic youths who demonstrated exceptional commitment and comportment during the peaceful
#EndSARS
protests
Deeply concerned about the current hardships in the nation, particularly the soaring cost of food items, which has become unaffordable for many of my esteemed constituents, I have decided to forgo all social activities to mark my 60th birthday.
Instead, I have chosen to
I rejoice with Her Excellency, Senator Oluremi Tinubu (OON)
@oluremitinubu
on the conferment of Honourary Doctorate Degree in Public Administration on you by Lagos State University, Ojoo.
@LASUOfficial
This is one of the several honours you have received
I heartily felicitate with my dear brother and colleague, Distinguished Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola(YAYI), CON, FCA, FCTI, on the occasion of his birthday anniversary.
Senator Adeola is an astute grassroot politician and versatile lawmaker who has contributed immensely
Yesterday, I attended the APC Presidential North East campaign rally in Maiduguri, Borno State capital, the home State of the Distinguished Senator Kashim Shettima, the Vice-presidential candidate of our great party, APC.
Our Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu,
1/6 Ikorodu: What a Colourful Day
It was a gracious and colourful homecoming in Ikorodu today. I am sincerely overwhelmed with the unity of purpose and I accept with all sense of humility the ”unifier” toga placed on my shoulder.
#TokunboAbiru4Senate
I, alongside members of the All Progressives Congress, APC National Reconciliation Committee, led by His Excellency, Alhaji Aminu Masari, the National Chairman of the APC, His Excellency, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, other members of the National Working Committee, and Honourable
We have lost a Great Woman
I mourned the death of Alhaja Sadiat Abeke Erogbogbo, the mother of Chairperson of Nigerian Diaspora Commission(NIDCOM), Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa.
I want to condole the children of the departed and urged them to take solace in the fact that...
I am passionate about service, and I will give all I have to provide timely and effective service to the great People of Lagos East because it is who I am and what I have been trained to do as a respected banker of over three decades.
#TokunboAbiru
#VoteTokunboAbiru
With sadness and shock, I received this morning the report of the passage of Hon. Abdul Hakeem Akojo, the Captain of the Tokunbo Abiru Constituency Tact (TACT) in charge of Epe Local Government Area (LGA), Lagos State and an unwavering progressive at the grassroots.
1️⃣ My responsibility when elected as a Senator representing the people of Lagos East District will be to put forward legislations that protect the interest of my people. Legislators, being members of the second arm of government,
#TokunboAbiru4Senate
Yesterday, I paid courtesy visits to the families of late Senator Bayo Osinowo (Peperito) and late Chief Lanre Razak (KLM) in their abodes in Lagos. he two strong party chieftains served Lagos State meritoriously and were instrumental to the successes our party, ...
Yesterday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officially presented a Certificate of Return to me at its Headquarters in Abuja after the good people of Lagos East graciously gave me their mandate on December 5, 2020.
#LetsGetToWork
#LagosEast
#tokunboabiru