Popular Nigerian TikToker Peller has expressed excitement after former Anambra State governor Peter Obi appeared on TikTok Live, describing the development as a sign of the platform’s growing popularity.
The content creator welcomed Obi to the platform and praised the politician for connecting with users on TikTok.
Reacting to the appearance, Peller expressed happiness that a prominent political figure had joined the platform, suggesting that TikTok was becoming increasingly influential.
“Peter Obi, the president that they will do elections soon, he come to TikTok Live yesterday. TikTok is now famous. Peter Obi, ah, God bless you, sir. We’re so happy to have you on our TikTok o. I love you, sir,” Peller said.
Peller predicts more prominent figures will join TikTok
The TikTok personality also suggested that Obi’s appearance could encourage more high-profile individuals to engage with users on the platform.
According to Peller, the platform could eventually attract even more influential personalities, including sitting presidents.
“Una go shock when everybody go come to TikTok. Even president go come,” he added.
Peller’s reaction followed Obi’s appearance on TikTok Live, which gave the former governor an opportunity to connect with users through the social media platform.
The development highlights the growing use of social media platforms by politicians and other public figures to engage with audiences, particularly younger users.
However, Peller’s comments reflected his personal excitement about Obi’s appearance and his view that TikTok’s popularity could continue to grow.