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Movement presents 52 vehicles for Tinubu campaign

Published 21 October 2026

The PBAT DoortoDoor Movement presented 52 vehicles in Ondo and Gombe on October 20, inaugurating campaign coordinators as it prepared grassroots outreach for President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 reelection bid. The movement presented 26 vehicles at events in Akure, Ondo State, and 26 in Gombe, according to accounts of the ceremonies. Government Ekpemupolo, known as Tompolo and the movement’s grand patron, was represented by Kestin Pondi, managing director of Tantita Security Services Limited. The events inaugurated local government coordinators in both states and ward coordinators in Ondo; the Gombe gathering also launched the movement’s state chapter. Pondi said the vehicles would help coordinators conduct door-to-door campaigning and reach communities, local government areas, religious institutions and other public spaces. Speaking in Ondo, he urged coordinators to turn the state’s reported two million registered voters into votes for Tinubu. The reports do not independently establish that voter total or show how the vehicles will be used after their presentation. Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa welcomed the vehicles, saying they would improve coordinators’ ability to reach voters...

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