Reno Omokri, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has shared a photo of himself with President Bola Tinubu.
Omokri, an ally of Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the PDP in the 2023 presidential elections, said he spent Independence Day with the President.
"Spending Independence Day with President Tinubu at the Presidential Villa. May God bless Nigeria," he said in the post on social media.
The post has generated mixed reactions as defection rumors have begun to creep in.
Reno Omokri has not hidden his support for the President, as he has on several occasions defended the policies of the current administration.
His actions have raised concerns among some party loyalists, including chieftain Dele Momodu.
See some reactions below
Spending Independence Day with President Tinubu at the Presidential Villa. May God bless Nigeria. pic.twitter.com/a78t3l0CkL
— Reno Omokri (@renoomokri) October 3, 2024
I just wish PBAT consider you for appointment sir, you deserve it!
— Ahmed Mohammed (@A_M_B_66) October 3, 2024
Hustle don pay 😀😀
— Mr John .E.✌ (@Igwejohneb) October 3, 2024
Reno mockery finally you went to collect you reward for denigrating Ndi Igbo.
— Ani Nnamdi Abel (@AniNnamdiAbel1) October 3, 2024
Objective finally achieved.
— C. O (@Celebr3ty) October 3, 2024
I'm extremely happy to see this, and i have been on different spaces where there's are calls for your inclussion in the presidential media team.
— Oludare Fashola (@Dare_7581) October 3, 2024
We hope Mr. President listen to our calls, while congratulating you in anticipation🙏