Jide Kosoko Defends Tinubu's Governance on Podcast

Veteran actor Jide Kosoko defended the Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration during an appearance on Biola Bayo's podcast, which was posted on 17 October 2026. Kosoko challenged narratives suggesting that life has deteriorated under the current administration, citing the student loan scheme as a concrete initiative benefiting ordinary Nigerians.
He also pointed to Deputy Governor Babajide Hamzat's selection of a young running mate as evidence of youth inclusion in governance. Kosoko's remarks drew considerable online reaction, with many fans expressing disagreement with his views.
He reflected on his extensive political experience, dating back to 1978 with the Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN), and suggested that some individuals privately acknowledge that Tinubu is on the right track. Additionally, Kosoko discussed personal losses and urged entertainers to prioritize personal healthcare savings.
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