The latest in a long line of accolades for Nigeria’s interior minister, Hon Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, is a trend of gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for appointing the “best man for the job.”

Nigerians took to social media in what can only be described as a show of gratitude to His Excellency, President Bola Tinubu, for his astute decision in selecting his cabinet, with special emphasis on the Minister of Interior, Hon Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo.

With tweets and photographs of the president juxtaposed with those of the minister, the hashtag #BTOIsWorking trended with #RenewedHope.

“This is an appreciation post to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR for appointing Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo as Minister of Interior,” tweeted @laredopearl on X (previously Twitter). We thank you, sir, for providing us with a man who is capable and capable of the job.”

“This is an appreciation post to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR for appointing Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo as Minister of Interior,” tweeted @laredopearl on X (previously Twitter). We thank you, sir, for providing us with a man who is capable and capable of the job.”

Sanni Abraham described the president’s decision of appointing Hon Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo as a side one. “My profound appreciation to His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his wise decision in his ministerial appointments particularly the appointment of Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo as the Minister of Interior. Thanks for your commitment to good governance.”

According to @fridayumoh, the minister’s appointment is already producing “positive results.” “The choice of Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo as Minister of Interior is already yielding results.” President Bola Ahmed Tinubu deserves credit for bringing him on board.”

With the work rate of Honorable Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo at the Ministry of Interior, there is need to give kudos to Mr. President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for spotting such a great talented & intelligent man as he sails his #RenewedHope agenda to better NGR #BTOisWorking,” @AbuAbdulHameed7 wrote.

A Christian group on X, Christian Youth Movement, CYMFT @CYM2023, compared the minister’s selection to the President’s prior choice as Lagos State Governor. “It’s often said that @officialABAT is a great head hunter, and with @BTOofficial joining @ProfOsinbajo and Former Lagos State Governor Fashola, this is proving to be true.” “Please join me in giving #PBAT flowers.”

The Minister, according to a popular influencer on X Eniola of Lagos @eniolaofLagos, is a new bride. “#BTOisWorking: Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Interior Minister, appears to be the new bride…Thank you, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for renewing our hope.”

Facebook users also took to the app to express their gratitude to the president. Adeleke Olorunwa Emmanuel characterized the minister as the “best man for the job” in a Facebook post, congratulating Mr. President. “Thank you for appointing the best man for the job, @officIaLBat.” Nigerians will never forget this kind act. #NewDawnWithBTO #SpotLightOnBTO”

“We’re excited about President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s leadership in appointing Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo as Interior Minister, to help the Nigeria Immigration Service,” Oluwafemi Lanrewaju stated.

The minister has received praise for his directive to the Nigeria Immigration Service to remove passport backlogs.

He was chosen the most influential minister (so far) in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration in a viral poll conducted on X.