Old Photo of Singer Mr Eazi and Peter Obi Resurfaces After Otedola Endorsed Tinubu, Nigerians React
- Earlier on Tuesday, Billionaire businessman Femi Otedola shared a picture of himself and APC presidential candidate Bola Tinubu
- Otedola took to his Twitter page and prayed for Tinubu to become Nigeria's next president in the 2023 general elections
- In a twist, netizens took to the micro-blogging site Twitter and dug out an old picture of Nigerian singer, Mr Eazi with Labour Party's flagbearer Peter Obi
Nigerians have dug out an old picture of Labour Party (LP)'s presidential candidate Peter Obi with singer, Oluwatosin Ajibade popularly called Mr Eazi after Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola endorsed Asiwaju Bola Tinubu's presidential bid.
The photo was shared on Twitter by Chief Ikukuoma and cruzzy, is currently trending because Mr Eazi, his soon-to-be father-in-law, Otedola publicly prayed for the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Bola Tinubu to become president in 2023.
Source: Twitter
@IkukuomaC tweeted:
"Mr Eazi was amazed when he saw Mr Peter Obi
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"His charisma stunned him that he held his chest and said please Okwute I am ready to work for you with my full chest ."
Another Twitter user, @cruzzyofficial1 tweeted:
"Before you come here and start dragging mr eazi along with Otedola and Dj cuppy. this is mr eazi and Peter obi. and everyone has the right to support whosoever they want to support. it's not a must that they must support the person you support."
Meanwhile, the businessman visited the former Lagos Governor in Paris, France and his post after their meeting caused an uproar on social media.
While Otedola is being dragged online, a photo of Eazi and Peter Obi resurfaced.
Nigerians react
Nigerians in their usual way reacted to the development on Twitter.
@kenn_okpara tweeted
"Seeing Obi and Eazi doesn't show that Mr. Eazi is backing PO to power. PO is a public figure, Eazi might have bumped into him in the public. This picture I'm seeing here doesn't look like an appointment to me."
@LeeJoe28597536 tweeted
"But we support with our conscience intact, I call him the prophet who forsee this coming."
@Jamiejason13 tweeted
"Mr Eazi is even telling obi “Sir I believe in a good and better Nigeria with you as the president, you have my vote and that of temi”. Don’t worry about her father, it’s just business."
@Merita_baby tweeted
"Everybody must support Peter Obi, we didn’t suffer for 8years to hear “everyone has the right to support whoever they want to support”.
"It’s either PO or we wipe you usb cord for factory reset."
@Tyga_mayana tweeted
"Not at this point! The suffering is too much!
@DonnDada_ tweeted
"Support your own and leave their own."
@fulness_ohams tweeted
"Make una no too tweet this picture b4 u spoil person own."
Project comment: Pastor Oyemade bows to pressure from Obi’s supporters, deletes controversial tweet
Pastor Poju Oyemade, the founder of The Covenant Nation (formerly the Covenant Christian Center) has taken down a tweet that stirred controversy after it was interpreted by netizens as a bias political comment.
In a now-deleted tweet, Oyemade advised Nigerian youths not to waste their energy on poorly planned projects.
However, the tweet was misinterpreted by supporters of the Labour Party‘s presidential candidate, Peter Obi as an attempt to portray their candidate (Obi) as unprepared for the 2023 general election.
Atiku: Popular PDP governor makes shocking remarks ahead of 2023 presidential poll
In another development, the governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom, has said that he is yet to receive direction from God on who to support in the 2023 presidential election.
Speaking on Arise TV on Wednesday, June 29, the Peoples Democratic Party governor said he is currently praying and fasting to hear from God on the matter.
He added that is expecting divine guidance from God before taking a decision on whether to support PDP's presidential flag bearer Atiku Abubakar or any other candidate in the upcoming election.
Source: Legit.ng
