“HE WAS BEGGING OBI FOR A CAP” — DRAMA IN KANO AS KWANKWASO LOYALIST’S ACTION STIRS REACTIONS ONLINE
A surprising moment in Kano State has set social media on fire after a video showed a staunch supporter of former Kano governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, openly begging former Anambra governor, Peter Obi, to give him a cap during a political visit that has now gone viral across Nigeria.
The video reportedly surfaced after African Democratic Congress leaders gathered in Kano, where political figures were seen interacting with supporters. See What Happened.
In the clip, the supporter was seen repeatedly asking Obi to release the cap he was holding, a moment that quickly turned into viral content online.
The post, which was shared on the social media platform X, sparked massive reactions, with users divided over whether the act was humorous, symbolic, or politically meaningful. Some described it as a display of deep admiration, while others saw it as an awkward and unnecessary scene during a sensitive political period.
As expected, the video has continued to generate debates, especially among supporters of both Obi and Kwankwaso, with interpretations ranging from loyalty gestures to political theatre.
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— Reported by Newsvista Global Desk