Several members of the opposition recently announced their defections to the ruling APC.
Mr Tinubu urged Nigerians not to forget the long list of those who equally deserved to be called heroes of Nigerian democracy.
The former president wished Mr Adesina greater strength and success in his future endeavours.
Mr Tinubu vowed to deploy advanced surveillance and technology to combat kidnapping, banditry and terrorism.
“He strongly stood by me in difficult times, which ensured my re-election. Thank you, sir,” Mr Adesina said.
“He (Tinubu) just asked Komolafe ‘Go and give my friend’s daughter a job’,” Mr Galadima said.
However, the politician said he did not regret supporting Mr Tinubu’s presidential ambition, “but I am disappointed.”
Mr Gadgi said that the police might have approached the activist’s claim differently.
In recent years, Zamfara state, a state rich in gold, has been a hotbed of banditry.
Mr Onanuga also admitted that The Gazette made public Mr Buhari’s appearance before Paris court which was supposed to be confidential.
