Seun Kuti has sparked widespread reactions after making a controversial remark about political loyalty and endorsements.
In a video circulating on social media,
Seun Kuti jokingly suggested that any politician interested in securing his loyalty would have to pay him $25 million, adding that he would remain loyal to the person for the next five years.
âAny politician who wants to buy my loyalty just needs to pay me $25 million. Iâll be loyal to him for the next five years,â he said.
The statement quickly generated mixed reactions online, with many Nigerians debating whether the comment was a joke, satire, or a criticism of Nigeria’s political culture.
While some social media users interpreted the remark as a sarcastic commentary on how political endorsements are often secured, others questioned the message it could send about loyalty and accountability in politics.
The viral clip has reignited conversations about the role of celebrities in Nigerian politics, political endorsements, and the influence public figures wield during election periods.
Known for his outspoken opinions on governance, corruption, and social issues, Seun Kuti has frequently used his platform to challenge the political establishment. His latest comment has once again placed him at the center of public debate.