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Twitterati greet Peter Obi’s Democracy Day tweet with mixed reactions

Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the February 2023 election, Peter Obi, received mixed reactions following his tweet marking the Democracy Day.

Obi. in a series of tweets, had posted:

“Let me, therefore, on behalf of Labour Party (LP) and the Obidient Movement across the globe wish all Nigerians a happy democracy day.

“June 12 is marked in our dear country as Democracy Day. It is a historic day that deserves to be celebrated. On that day in 1993, we the people of Nigeria stated our unreserved preference for true democracy. Though under military rule,

“What we lack, are selfless leaders who are committed to national interest, sustainable development and innovative thinking that offers every Nigerian irrespective of ethnicity, religion or social strata, the freedom of choice of abode, and protection lives, property and
ordered liberties.

“These aspirations are real and achievable; and I hereby reiterate my promise to Nigerians that we will not relent in our fight to bring about a leadership that will accord them the priority they deserve.”

Many people responded favourably to the tweets:

But there are those who take offence at the tweets:

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