Nigeria Election 2023: Mr Macaroni Reacts to Peter Obi Defeating Bola Tinubu In Lagos State
Bola Tinubu, a two-term governor of Lagos and presidential contender for the All Progressives Congress has reportedly lost the election to Labour Party candidate Peter Obi and Mr Macaroni couldn’t keep calm about it.
According to the report, Bola Tinubu, the former governor of Anambra state, finished second with 572,606 ballots, but the former governor received a total of 582,354 votes.
In response to Obi’s win, Mr Macaroni said that the Labour Party won despite the violence and intimidation that were let loose in Lagos. Additionally, he stated that people need to understand that they hold authority.
He tweeted;
“Despite all the violence and intimidation unleashed in Lagos, Peter Obi has won Lagos State!!! The margin should be way more!!! I just want the people to know that the power is in our hands!!! They said no structure!! They said it is internet noise!!! LESSONS!!!!!”
In another tweet, Mr Macaroni noted that the margin would have been wider if some people were allowed to vote. He further revealed that in his polling unit, 300 people were unable to vote.
He added;
“INEC, in my polling unit alone over 300 people did not vote!! And there are reports of same in many PU’s!! Violence and intimidation!!! If this election was conducted better, the margin of victory for the LP will be way more!!! DO BETTER @inecnigeria.
“They underestimated the power of the people!!! They said that we are only online that we are not grassroots!! They didn’t realize that the suffering touch everybody! Na all of us be grassroots now!! Nigerians, the power will always be yours anytime you are ready to take it!!!”
Source – Tru News Report
