In a surprising turn of events, a former supporter of Nigerian President Bola Tinubu expressed regret over his previous actions during the election campaign. The individual, known on social media as Chuks, revealed that he actively participated in voter intimidation at Idi-Oro, attacking those who refused to vote for Tinubu, also known as “Jagaban.” His candid admission has sparked discussions online, with many questioning the consequences of such actions.
“I voted for Jagaban, I was among those that flogged people we refused to vote Tinubu,” Chuks lamented in a tweet, reflecting on the aggressive tactics employed during the elections. “Today I am regretting.” This revelation has garnered significant attention, as followers react to the implications of his past behavior and the current political landscape in Nigeria.
The incident highlights the broader challenges of political loyalty and the pressures faced by supporters during contentious elections. As reactions continue to pour in, many are calling for accountability and a reevaluation of the tactics used by political supporters. This episode serves as a poignant reminder of the potential fallout from fervent political allegiance and the need for a more peaceful electoral process in the future.
