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Outrage As Tony Kabaka Is Appointed Youth Leader By Tinubu Campaign
The appointment of Edo political enforcer, Tony Adun, popularly known as Kabaka by the Presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu as the party’s youth leader in it’s Edo chapter has sparked massive outrage on social media.
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The outrage began after reports emerged online that the former Lagos State Governor had picked the controversial enforcer as the APC youth leader of the Edo State Chapter.
Reacting to the reports, Nigerians blasted the APC and its presidential candidate for handing such an important position to an enforcer regarded as a thug by some.
Fifty-year-old Edo State cultist and murderer Tony Kabaka has been awarded the APC youth leader for Edo Chapter.
Tinubu knows how to pick ‘em.
—————-Anything is possible in Nigeria. Anything. pic.twitter.com/btO0lnCvkw
— A Distinguished Field Marshal ⚡️ (@General_Oluchi) August 24, 2022
Many argued that a man who has gone above his youthful age cannot fit into such position.
In a video that surfaced on social media, the newly appointed youth leader was captured chanting the emilokan song for Tinubu at the meeting with APC Youth Leaders.
Edo APC State Youth Leader, Honorable Tony Kabaka does the emilokan song for Asiwaju at the meeting with APC Youth Leaders pic.twitter.com/fzgeEXHg1H
— Daddy D.O?? (@DOlusegun) August 23, 2022
See reactions:
Wait, Tony Kabaka is an APC Youth Leader??? A cultist that has admitted to being used for electoral violence??
Aaahh, you people should please now, don’t burn this country ?. https://t.co/7EDSYVhRXV— Diogenes (@Xokalled) August 23, 2022
The same Tony Kabaka? A known thug? Known Cultist? Is now an Honourable in APC? A youth leader? Lol.
These people do not respect us and it seems they're daring us and what we'll do next year. Our votes will speak.
NEVER AGAIN! #Enikure ? https://t.co/cJbqiphFap
— ADESINA M. FOLUSO (@Foluso_Official) August 24, 2022
If u think Boko Haram is an issue, let Tinubu become the president, mtchew.
Tony Kabaka the dreaded cultist is referred as “Honorable” in Tinubu’s camp. That means by 2023, all the dangerous cultist in Nigeria will be referred to as “honorable cultist”. U guys should continue? https://t.co/NRjOaexXqD— Onlyhuman?? (@Misonlyhuman) August 24, 2022
Ooooh… so Tony Kabaka is Edo Youth Leader for APC.
Nice one.
Glaring the kind of plans APC and @officialABAT has for Nigerians.
If you disagree, maim and if you agree, you continue your suffering https://t.co/gjyJMY1bth
— Tunde Aduragbemi (@Jerrydenurse) August 24, 2022
Meanwhile, GWG reports that the decision by the Tinubu campaign to appoint Kabaka to the position is bound to be received with controversy in Edo State especially given the discord between the enforcer and some prominent leaders of the party in the state.
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