Nigerians react to Yul Edochie's new movie titled 'Peter Obi'

Actor, Yul Edochie has announced a new movie that tells a story of presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi.

The trailer which was released on Yul's Instagram page on Wednesday, February 1, tells Peter Obi's ideology, and plans to change the country.

Yul Edochie who played the role of Peter Obi, dressed and mimicked the voice of the Labour Party flagbearer.

Since the trailer hit the internet, some supporters of Peter Obi have taken to his comment section to share their thoughts on the movie.

While some applauded the actor for making a movie that showcase the ideology and ways of Peter Ob, others criticised his voice imitation.

icey_kingblaise: Nice one.. But the voice wasn't necessary.. You can pass your message without mimicking.. BTW, that's not even Peter Obi's voice! He has a nice and meek voice. This looks like mockery to me #RESPECTFULLY

elegantkiddies_thrift: What kind of voice is this? E no follow abeg

obidiya.1: Casting with Peter Obi name is ok but that voice is not his please. Edit bfr u release it. Don't disrespect our President like u did to May. T for thanks

funnaya24: This character doesn't in any way fit my incoming president... Mba nu... Meanwhile, that voice dey scratch my body.. It's screeching

sexy_amanda22: U don’t fit in to d character of Obi ur not even close his a very decent man that loves and cherish his home his not a confused politician like u that turn to man of God overnight and landed with Nwaanyi MMILI a polygamous man with zero choice plz plz don’t belittle our incoming president ur not benefiting for d character they would hv looked for a well preserved man not a wandering gbola like u to represent him is a no no for me

fogechi1: Your voice is NO for me and is too noisy

stephanieobienu: This is not funny at all, he is the president of Nigeria ,why didn't you use burial name and act movie ,everything is not joke

ezeceey: What type of voice act is this? You should have used your normal voice on this we will still understand. This looks more like mockery.

bubu_jones77: Mimicking his voice in this manner is not Kool tho…it’s a movie so you should have been yourself while telling the story…people will still get the message but trying to ridicule his voice that manner is just not Kool…but great story line…

beau_tylicious: Please my brother go back to the studio and re-edit the video. That voice no be am at all! Shame no gree me watch am finish.

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