Actor and politician Kenneth Okonkwo has criticised comedian and fellow actor Okey Bakassi for his comments on former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi.
Kenneth took to Instagram on Saturday to respond to a video of Okey questioning whether Obi has the capacity to defend the votes of Nigerians.
Okey had said:
In a lengthy Instagram post, Kenneth hit back at Okey, accusing him of hypocrisy and ridiculing his career.
His caption partially read:
The actor also criticised Okey’s contributions to Nollywood, stating:
Last month, Kenneth, who was one of the spokesmen for the Peter Obi presidential campaign council, announced his departure from the Labour Party and criticised Obi for his leadership style.
Okey dismissed Kenneth’s comments on Obi, pointing out that he had never won an election and thus had no right to criticise Obi’s capabilities.