2023 Elections: Tribalism is disgusting – Asa reacts to people being attacked in Lagos

Superstar singer, Asa has reacted to the violence and tribalism recorded in some parts of Lagos state during the presidential and national assembly elections conducted yesterday, February 25.

Recall that yesterday, there were reports of thugs disrupting the proceedings by tearing ballot papers and even snatching people’s phones to stop them from recording. Multiple online reports also alleged that some voters were assaulted at some polling units.

An eyewitness also posted a video of a man openly threatening people who don’t plan to vote for the All Progressives Congress (APC) to go home.

The singer who disclosed that she is a first-time voter, said she voted yesterday and it was peaceful. Asa however noted that she is saddened that people were attacked in Lagos. She added that tribalism is disgusting.

She tweeted;

“I arrived my polling station at 6h30 yesterday, voted at 13h45 peacefully. Saddened that people were attacked around Lagos! Tribalism is disgusting”

I arrived my polling station at 6h30 yesterday, voted at 13h45 peacefully. Saddened that people were attacked around Lagos! Tribalism is disgusting #firsttimevoter #Nigeriadecide2023

— Asa (@Asa_official) February 26, 2023