The Digest:
A campaign billboard featuring President Bola Tinubu has appeared along Steeles Avenue West in North York, Toronto, targeting tens of thousands of Nigerian Canadians. The display includes the slogan "Relax, Tinubu is Fixing Nigeria (Canada)" and links to a teaser website. Reactions are divided: critics mock the irony amid economic woes and question the legality, while supporters hail it as smart diaspora outreach by APC chapters. Remittances from Nigerian Canadians influence politics ahead of 2027.
Key Points:
- The billboard features Tinubu with his son Seyi and possibly Vice President Shettima.
- Nigerian Canadians send billions in remittances home annually.
- Critics question whether another country's president can mount a billboard in Canada.
- Some users called for the deportation of those responsible.
- The billboard signals early campaigning for the 2027 election.
