Kaduna State governor, Alhaji Nasir El-rufai has laughed at the organizers of the proposed Two Million March in the State, a solidarity to the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi.
AbaCityBlog reports that Obi’s supporters, the Obidients are organizing a Million March across the country, starting from Nassarawa and Cross River States, a street walk which saw the Obidients troop out en mass in solidarity to the presidential candidacy of Peter Obi.
Announcing the Kaduna street walk, a twitter user, Abdullahi Umar Zarma, called on residents to join the solidarity walk.
He wrote:
Kaduna Two Million March for Peter Obi
Kaduna Two Million March for Peter Obi
Kaduna Two Million March for Peter Obi
Kaduna Two Million March for Peter Obi
Kaduna Two Million March for Peter Obi
Kaduna Two Million March for Peter Obi
#KadunaTwoMillionMarchforPeterObi
The Kaduna State governor, El-rufai responded the tweet with a laughing emoji, telling the organizers that he hope they get two hundred people on the streets.
“In Kaduna? Not Kaduna Twitter? –
😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 I hope you get Two Hundred persons on the streets, including those ‘imports’ that can’t open their shops on Mondays, and came on overnight bus last night!!
I jus’ dey laff, wallahi tallahi!! (sic)
Obi, a former Anambra State governor has garnered organic support from mostly Nigerian youths since he left the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and joined the Labour Party, LP.
Despite criticism, Peter Obi has continued to gain supports from millions of Nigerians both home and diaspora.