Popular Nigerian influencer, Olaoluwa Adekunle, also known as Tunde Ednut has set the internet ablaze with his reply to a birthday message from the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Peter Obi.
It all started when the LP flag bearer took to his X account to congratulate Ednut on his birthday.
He praised him for using his influence to help numerous emerging Nigerian comedians, musicians, and other creatives into the spotlight.
Obi wrote, “I extend my heartfelt birthday wishes to the remarkable Nigerian entertainment blogger and global internet influencer, Tunde Olaoluwa Adekunle, widely known as ‘Tunde Ednut’, as he celebrates his 38th birthday.
I Am Not A Blogger
“Despite his relatively young age, he has leveraged his internet expertise and influence to propel numerous emerging Nigerian comedians, musicians, and other creative artists into the spotlight.
This has significantly expanded Nigeria’s creative output, which serves as a crucial source of foreign exchange for our country.”
Reacting to the birthday wish from the former governor, Tunde took to his Instagram account to show his appreciation.
However, he explained to Obi that he is not a blogger.
Tunde wrote, “This is huge for me, wow I am very honoured sir, wow, Thank you, but sir I am not a blogger sir, I am an entertainer sir.”
Shifting Blames
Ednut’s reply was like a bomb, and indeed, it exploded. You see, one cannot entirely blame Peter Obi for referring to Ednut as a blogger. There is widespread confusion regarding his occupation and this has raised numerous questions as to how he makes his money and how he affords the expensive lifestyle he lives.
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Even after claiming to be an entertainer, many people could not help but wonder what form of entertainment he engages in.
