Singer, Timi Dakolo responds to backlash he acquired after asking Nigerians to cease making enemies due to politics

Singer Timi Dakolo has dismissed claims that his current name for Nigerians to cease making enemies due to politics had a political undertone.

On Thursday, Timi took to his X deal with to induce Nigerians to not destroy private relationships over political disputes. He argued that whereas on a regular basis supporters lose helpful bonds preventing for politicians, the leaders themselves usually stay shut pals behind the scenes.

He was, nonetheless, slammed by on-line customers who alleged that he made the remark as a result of he helps the ruling celebration, APC, and had secured singing gigs for the 2027 election marketing campaign.

Responding to the web backlash, Timi launched a video clarifying that he’s not the enemy. He recalled his shock at witnessing politicians—who brazenly assault one another in public—performing cordially behind closed doorways, hugging, sharing pleasantries, and gisting.

According to him, these politicians intentionally divide the lots, manipulating Nigerians into preventing each other as an alternative of uniting in opposition to dangerous governance.

Timi concluded by emphasizing that he stays utterly impartial and isn’t affiliated with any political celebration.

Watch the video of him talking beneath…