Nigerian comedian, Lasisi Elenu has ignited conversations across social media platforms by expressing unexpected nostalgia for former President Muhammadu Buhari.
Known for his humorous takes on various societal issues, Lasisi’s heartfelt comments about Buhari have elicited both laughter and reflection among his followers.
In an Instagram post on Wednesday, the comedian, whose real name is Nosa Afolabi, shared a recording of a voice note he sent to the former president.
In the emotional message, Lasisi appeared nearly in tears as he expressed his longing for Buhari’s leadership, saying, “I miss you. God help me na die I dey.”
Lasisi explained that he felt compelled to send the message for the sake of himself and his family, stating, “I never thought I would be here doing this at this time. First, I don’t even know how to say this.”
Buhari, who left office in May 2023, presided over a tumultuous period in Nigeria’s history, with many citizens believing that the country has faced worse challenges since his departure, particularly concerning the economy.
The post has sparked a mixed bag of reactions among netizens. While some fans resonated with Lasisi’s sentiment, arguing that Buhari’s administration provided a sense of order and stability, others were quick to remind him of the economic and social challenges faced during Buhari’s presidency.
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