Reactions, Buzz Floods Social Media As APC Candidate Uses Peter Obi’s Portrait To Campaign in Delta State

• The rave at which Peter Obi has influenced the Nigerian political space has left many in awe
• The Labour Party bannerman was once referred to as an institution and a political powerhouse by ex-Ekiti state governor Ayodele Fayose
• Fayose's statement was replicated when a state house of assembly candidate under the umbrella of APC used Obi's portraits for his campaign

There was a spread of reactions on social media when a member of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Delta state did the unthinkable.

According to the video sighted by Legit.ng on Wednesday, March 8, the APC member reportedly vying for a legislative seat at the Delta state parliament used the picture of Labour Party Presidential candidate Peter Obi alongside his campaign photo.

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According to netizens who reacted to the viral video, his actions further validate the statement of ex-Ekiti state governor Ayodele Fayose who referred to Obi as an institution.

Fayose, who made this known in a live telecast on TVC News, said any administration who wants to succeed must carry Obi along.

Meanwhile, reactions on social media went berserk as netizens continued to praise the impact of Peter Obi.

@okcontractorsltd, said:

"Truly peter Obi is now an institution,and no one can even deny it.....Such a great man!!!

@garyrachie said:

"Make una use una president select take dey campaign."

@big_tee.nah, said:

"They’re obviously just trying to sway voters to vote for them cause they know we stand with Obi. But that’s not going to work.

"The youths of this generation are woke and we know exactly what we want."

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2023 Presidency: "What I Want Obidients To Do as I Step into Court", Peter Obi Speaks

Ahead of court proceedings scheduled for Wednesday, March 8, Peter Obi of the Labour Party has sent a crucial message to Obidients.

Obi called on his supporters throughout Nigeria to be peaceful and civil as he steps into court.

The prominent southeast politician categorically reminded his supporters that the court is not a venue for campaign rallies.

March 11 Election: Obi Reschedules Campaign Visit to Abia, Gives Reason

Meanwhile, Peter Obi has postponed his planned visit to Abia state today, Tuesday, March 7.

The earlier plan by the leadership of the party was for Obi to campaign for the LP governorship candidate Chief Alex Otti in the state.

However, the special adviser to Otti on media and publicity, Ferdinand Ekeoma, while confirming the development, noted that Obi would visit the state before Saturday's poll.

Source: Legit.ng