Peter Obi Joins TikTok, Calls on Supporters to Follow Him
Former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi has officially joined TikTok, calling on his supporters to follow him on the popular social media platform.
Obi made the announcement on his official X page on Tuesday, urging Nigerians to connect with him as he continues his push for a “New Nigeria.”
“This is my official and only TikTok page. Kindly join me in building a New Nigeria that is POssible. – PO,” he wrote.
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His move to TikTok comes just a week after former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, created his own account. El-Rufai quickly gained over 200,000 followers within 24 hours and stated that his page would focus on discussions about politics and his new party, the Social Democratic Party (SDP).
“This is my only and official TikTok page. Please join me for videos, comments and conversations on Nigeria politics as well as the activities of our new party Social Democratic Party (SDP). Welcome on board,” El-Rufai said.
With social media playing an increasingly vital role in Nigerian politics, Obi’s entry into TikTok signals his continued engagement with the youth and digital-savvy electorate.
