“We are not voting you baba, nothing you go do” — Military wife vows to mobilise against Tinubu in 2027
A woman identifying herself as a military wife has sparked debate online after declaring that military wives would not support President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election over concerns about soldiers’ welfare and pay.
In a video circulating on social media, the woman argued that although serving military personnel are restricted by law from engaging in partisan politics, their spouses are civilians with full voting rights. She claimed military wives across the country would use their votes to express dissatisfaction with the current administration.
Military wife speaks on soldiers’ welfare
The woman said, “We are coming out in full force 2027. Military wives we no dey vote Tinubu and nothing go happen.”
She also questioned the government’s claims of improving soldiers’ salaries, alleging that military families had not seen the reported increase.
According to her, “You no increase soldier salary. Even as your spokes man Retired Musa dey talk say you don increase am from 49 to 100, even as little as the 100 we no see am.”
She further alleged that the government’s promises had not translated into reality for military families.
Video fuels online reactions
The woman concluded her remarks by saying, “We are not voting you baba, nothing you go do.”
Her comments have since generated mixed reactions on social media, with some users expressing sympathy over the welfare concerns she raised, while others questioned the accuracy of her claims regarding soldiers’ salaries and government policies.
The viral video has added to ongoing conversations about the welfare of security personnel and the expectations of military families ahead of the 2027 general election.
Watch the video below…
Make una come ohh. This woman claim say she be military wife say dem no go vote Tinubu ohhh. Who go come vote for am like this? pic.twitter.com/avmJ001fWz
— DonAza (@DonAzag) August 1, 2026