“Asiwaju Doesn’t Need Your Support”: BAT Fans Blast Iyabo Ojo After Actress Declared Support for Peter Obi

“Asiwaju Doesn’t Need Your Support”: BAT Fans Blast Iyabo Ojo After Actress Declared Support for Peter Obi

  • Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has come under fire on social media for declaring her support for Labour Party’s Peter Obi
  • Shortly after the movie star camped her tent with Obi, some of Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s supporters took to social media to bash her
  • One APC supporter, Wale Akerele, heaped insults on the actress and noted that Asiwaju did not need her support

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Popular Yoruba Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has stirred a series of mixed reactions after declaring her support for Labour Party’s Peter Obi.

It is no longer news that a great number of her colleagues in the Yoruba Nollywood industry are supporters of APC’s Bola Ahmed Tinubu but she decided to go against the norm and support Peter Obi.

Iyabo revealed this on her social media page and even replied fans who claimed she was only supporting Labour Party because of her Igbo partner, Paulo Okoye.

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Nigerians react as Iyabo Ojo supports Peter Obi.
Iyabo Ojo's support for Peter Obi gets Nigerians talking. Photos: @iyaboojofespris, @peterobigregory
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The movie star denied those claims and noted that no man living could stop her from supporting whoever she wants.

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Iyabo Ojo’s support for Peter Obi stirs mixed reactions

Shortly after the actress openly declared her support for the Labour Party presidential candidate, it stirred a series of mixed reactions on social media. Many people bashed the actress and called her names online while a few others noted that she was free to support whoever regardless of her tribe.

One APC chieftain, Wale Akerele, took to Twitter to call Iyabo Ojo several unprintable names as he claimed that Asiwaju did not need her support.

See his tweet below:

This tweep Laalu claimed he had never liked the actress and accused her of always virtue signaling alongside comedian Mr Macaroni. See below:

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This netizen, Tiaraoluwa, had words of praises for the actress and noted that she was a person with a strong resolve after she stood against her colleague, Baba Ijesha, and was now doing the same against Yoruba Nollywood Asiwaju supporters:

Paulo, Iyabo Ojo’s new lover stirs emotions online as he celebrates her at 45, fans react

Meanwhile, Legit.ng recalls reporting that Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo recently trended online after her new lover, Paulo Okoye shared a post on his page that stirred reactions.

For weeks there have been rumours making the rounds that the beautiful Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has found a new lover, who is an Igbo man.

However, when we asked her during a recent out Iyabo Ojo refused to divulge to the media who the lucky man was.

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Taiwo Owolawi (Entertainment Editor) Taiwo Owolawi is an entertainment and lifestyle journalist with four years of work experience at Legit.ng. She graduated from Osun State University with a degree in English and International Studies in 2016. She has also moved on to pursue courses in Public Relations and Copywriting. Taiwo emerged as Legit.ng's Best Entertainment Editor in 2022. Contact: taiwo.owolawi@corp.legit.ng.