Nigerians react as Fashola bags three portfolios

(Fashola was chosen to serve as the Minister for Power, Works and Housing. These are core areas Nigerians believe is the most important. Photo: NET)

President Muhammadu Buhari finally revealed the much-anticipated list of appointed ministers on Teusday, November 11, 2015.
Judging from indications and positions assigned by the president, the ministries assigned to former Lagos state governor – Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), tends to be the talk of the day, as he was handed the mandate of overseeing the affairs of three key ministries.
READ: Buhari deploys Fashola to power ministry; Amaechi to transportation; see other portfolios here.
The former Lagos State governor was chosen to serve as the Minister for Power, Works and Housing. These are core areas Nigerians believe is the most important.
While the ex governor remains a trending topic on Twitter, most Nigerians have reacted to his portfolio by showering him with praises for his accomplishments so far.
See tweets below…

God be with Babatunde Raji Fashola. He must succeed because our entire hope as a nation rest on his shoulder. God please guide him.

— Owolabi Adekunle.T (@adekuunle) November 11, 2015

May our loyalty never be tested ! 🏽🏼 congrats Babatunde Raji Fashola — KING (@pexxie) November 11, 2015

“@Omojuwa: Fashola’s hairs that became grey due to Lagos wahala will now go bald due to Naija Wahala. God has blessed him. ������”

— Owolabi Adekunle.T (@adekuunle) November 11, 2015

Uve said it all”@MrAfobaje: All Fashola needs to fix power and APC will remain in power” — IG: g_thangofficial (@moskillz4u) November 11, 2015

Too much work for Fashola… Each of those ministries he will be managing are problematic. Omo wa ishe o ri ishe. Works Housing & Power

— JEDIDIAH (@XANTAPLUS) November 11, 2015

Now Power, Works and Housing…I think that is great for Nigeria and for Fashola….huge responsibility but great appointment. — HRM King Nedrick I ♛ (@2Phingas) November 11, 2015

Baba Bu just named Fashola his heir …..this is more than a Ministerial appointment. Fashola might be President after Buhari.

— DA-MAYOR ! (@lordcalogero) November 11, 2015

Fashola – Headboy of the 2015 ministerial list! — ifeanyi egede (@ifeanyi2excel) November 11, 2015

Hope Buhari wasn’t thinking Babtunde, Raji and Fashola were 3 different people ?

— Agent | 87 (@booharee) November 11, 2015

APC (is d bus) Ameachi ( The driver) Fashola( the fuel)…..can all Nigerians enter with their CHANGE ….as we embark on this journey. — M.C. Asanlu (@PrinceAsanlu) November 11, 2015

Because say Fashola sabi work na why una want take work kill am. Baba Fashola God go help you do the work, we know say you fit deliver well.

— Sammy Wealth (@wealth2332m) November 11, 2015

Sorry but am I d only one who thinks fashola is being set up 4 his waterloo here? To deliver in dis his ministry is no easy task o! — LoluBanky (@LoluBankole) November 11, 2015

Fashola, a lawyer by training, with positions for an electrical engineer, a civil engineer & an architect. Uncle Fash is too much.

— Adesola (@_Brayz) November 11, 2015

If fashola can actually perform well in this three areas given to him……. Then I think he is APC next presidential candidate…… — ayanskid (@ayanskid) November 11, 2015

APC wanna retain the presidential post. Building up Fashola

— Hammed (@iamyelex) November 11, 2015

Fashola, The Class Captain With Good Three Portfolio!. Love That, Much Respect. — Noah seyi paul (@NoahSeyi) November 11, 2015

Fashola: But Baba, but three ministry no go let me… PMB: That one doesn’t ‘quonsine’ me. Just do it! pic.twitter.com/iI1Ajitvg8

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