Peller Reacts as Peter Obi Joins TikTok Live, Predicts Presidents Will Follow

Nigerian content creator and streamer Peller has expressed excitement over former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi’s appearance on a TikTok Live session, predicting that more high-profile personalities, including presidents, will eventually join the platform.

Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), appeared on the Emir Sirdam Show’s TikTok Live session ahead of the 2027 general election.

Reacting to the appearance, Peller welcomed the politician and praised him for engaging with users on the social media platform.

“Peter Obi, God bless you, sir. We’re so happy to have you on our TikTok o. Peter Obi, our colleague, I love you, sir,” Peller said.

The streamer’s reaction reflected his excitement at seeing a prominent political figure participate in a live session on a platform widely associated with entertainment, creators and online communities.

Peller Predicts More Prominent Figures Will Join TikTok

Peller also predicted that Obi’s appearance could be followed by other influential personalities, including sitting presidents.

“Una go shock when everybody go come to TikTok. Even president go come,” he said.

His comments suggested that TikTok could increasingly become a platform for public figures to engage directly with audiences, particularly younger users who spend significant time on social media.

Politicians and other prominent personalities have increasingly explored digital platforms to communicate with supporters, participate in online conversations and reach audiences beyond traditional media.

Obi’s appearance on the Emir Sirdam Show’s TikTok Live comes as political figures begin engaging audiences ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general election.

The session also highlights the growing intersection of social media entertainment and political communication, as public figures seek opportunities to connect with online communities.