Tinubu gives Messi new name, ‘Emi Lo Kan Of Doha’

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has felicitated Lionel Messi on his victory at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

The Informant247 gathered that the 7 times Ballon D’or winner has clinched the World Cup penalties after the seriously competitive game ended 3-3.

Tinubu has taken to social media to felicitate Messi while giving him a new name.

Tinubu has in an indirect manner likened himself to Messi and what will be the outcome of the forthcoming 2023 presidential election.

The presidential candidate tweeted: “Emi lo kan of Doha”

The post has generated reactions from social media users.

@EvansTed101 wrote: “For posting my goat Messi, I’m voting you as the next President of Nigeria, 2023.”

@thepapiwadee wrote: “He tried 5 times before winning it, so you sef go try 5 times boss”

@Yeribabaa wrote: “On behalf of Messi and all Messi fans, I endorse you for president”

@DanielRegha wrote: “Tinubu u can see Messi plans not to participate in the World Cup after this, cos he’s getting old; He knows the younger ones are more qualified for the job next time. That’s something worth emulating. Apply this philosophy in politics, u are contesting but u are n¤t fit to rule.”

@officialABAT wrote: “bola hammed tinubu. Much love”

@Delmex3 wrote: “As mercy win the world cup na so baba go win the election… Our incoming president”

@Omope_Abdul wrote: “Messi scored a brace, captained his team, played every minute. He didn’t sit on the bench asking El Rufai to score or take penalties. He attended debates. He was healthy. He’s done it over & over again. He didn’t order referee to give his own team red card.”

@Dr_chazduke wrote: “Like Messi, like Peter Obi. Fighting grace is force in futility.”

@Rega09831412 wrote: “Messi tried 3 times before he won. Atiku also tried 3 times and he will win! Like Messi , Like Atiku”