He became popular after taking time out of his hectic schedule to wish the young people of Nigeria a "Happy International Youth Day."

Asiwaju praised the youths for consistently doing a good job of representing Nigeria in his motivating speech. He expressed gratitude to individuals like Tobi Amusan, Ese Brume, Odunayo, and Favour Ofili for serving as role models for the men.

Tems, Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy, and Tiwa Savage were also praised by Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for upholding national pride and demonstrating that Nigeria is more than just a football-playing nation.

Some young people took notice of the APC presidential candidate's optimism and contacted him on Twitter to request that he stop canvassing for votes. They dragged him for not seeing them earlier and for doing it because his opponent had won many people's hearts.