VeryDarkMan Throws Weight Behind Seyi Tinubu for Lagos Governorship

In a surprising turn of events, popular social media influencer VeryDarkMan has publicly declared his support for Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu, if he decides to run for Lagos governorship in 2027. This endorsement has sparked a heated debate among Nigerians, with some expressing skepticism about Seyi’s qualifications and others criticizing the idea of another Tinubu family member seeking political office.

VeryDarkMan’s Endorsement

VeryDarkMan, known for his outspoken views and large social media following, took to his Twitter handle to announce his support for Seyi Tinubu. “I’ll support Seyi Tinubu if he runs for Lagos governorship,” he tweeted. This endorsement has generated significant buzz, with many Nigerians weighing in on the potential implications of Seyi Tinubu’s candidacy.

Reactions and Controversy

The reaction to VeryDarkMan’s endorsement has been mixed, with some commentators praising Seyi Tinubu’s potential and others expressing concerns about nepotism and the concentration of power within the Tinubu family. “This is a clear case of nepotism,” tweeted @NaijaWatcher. “Seyi Tinubu has no business running for governor.”

Others have questioned whether Seyi Tinubu has the necessary experience and qualifications to hold public office. “What has Seyi Tinubu achieved to qualify him to be governor?” asked @LagosResident.

Support for Seyi Tinubu

Despite these criticisms, VeryDarkMan’s endorsement suggests that Seyi Tinubu may have a significant base of support among young Nigerians and social media influencers. Some commentators have praised Seyi Tinubu’s business acumen and his potential to bring a fresh perspective to the governorship.

“Seyi Tinubu has shown himself to be a capable businessman,” tweeted @TinubuSupporter. “I believe he has the potential to be a great governor.”

Implications and Speculation

The implications of Seyi Tinubu’s potential candidacy are significant, with many speculating about the potential impact on Lagos state politics. If Seyi Tinubu decides to run, he will likely face stiff competition from other candidates, including potentially other members of the Tinubu family.

As the debate continues to rage, one thing is clear: Seyi Tinubu’s potential candidacy has generated significant interest and controversy. Whether he ultimately decides to run remains to be seen, but one thing is certain – the Lagos governorship election in 2027 is shaping up to be one of the most closely watched and hotly contested in recent memory.