Former presidential aide Reno Omokri has stirred reactions online after publicly declaring support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election ahead of the 2027 general elections.
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In a post that quickly went viral, Reno stated:
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“President Tinubu, this is for you. By God’s Grace and the vote of the Nigerian people, you will govern till 2031.”
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The statement triggered mixed reactions from Nigerians on social media, with supporters praising his loyalty while critics accused him of political inconsistency and opportunism.
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Some users mocked Reno over his past criticisms of the APC government, while others questioned his sudden support for Tinubu.
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Reacting to the post, @adeniyi_goke wrote, “At this point, Reno’s endorsement is looking less like support and more like a spiritual attack on campaigns.”
Another user, @walata44, commented, “This guy will sell his family for a pot of porridge. This craziness is getting out of hand.”
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@primadon also questioned coordinated political campaigns online, writing, “Who has the link to this app that they use for booking Nigerian influencers for a coordinated video drop.”
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Despite the backlash, some supporters defended Reno’s right to back any political candidate of his choice ahead of the next election cycle.
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