Former Special Adviser on Stakeholders’ Engagement to ex-Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, Jonah Bonet, has lashed out at Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, accusing him of betraying his supporters.…….CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
In a viral video shared by Viable TV, Bonet, visibly upset, said Obi’s recent association with El-Rufai amounted to an insult to those who trusted and supported him during the last elections.
“You Betrayed Us” – Bonet
> “You insulted us by standing with El-Rufai — we will never vote you again,” Bonet declared.
He argued that Obi’s choice to align himself with El-Rufai was not just politics, but a painful betrayal of the sacrifices Nigerians made in rallying behind him in 2023.
Bonet’s Track Record of Outbursts
This is not the first time Bonet has publicly attacked El-Rufai. He had previously accused the former governor of disrespecting prominent political and religious leaders. His latest remarks, however, show a growing mistrust of Obi among some of his once-loyal base.
Political Fallout Ahead of 2027
Analysts note that Bonet’s criticism reflects a wider unease among Obi’s grassroots supporters, who worry that his alliances may undermine the transparency and reformist image that defined his 2023 campaign.
With the 2027 elections on the horizon, Obi faces the challenge of navigating political partnerships while retaining the trust of his supporters. But for Bonet and others like him, the decision is final — they feel betrayed and have vowed never to support him again.…….CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
