The release of a video of a Nigerian issuing a threat ahead of the 2023 presidential election.

The young man is seen brandishing a pistol while violently campaigning for Peter Obi.

The young man said he corked the handgun to prove it was a real firearm.

He then warned those who would not vote for Peter Obi to avoid Polling Units

He said “I go reach polling unit see men dey vote for Atiku or Tinubu. How far? Una go understand.

“If you know say you no go vote Peter Obi, no come out…no come out.

“Shebi you dey see am (I think you are seeing it)”, he threatened as he corked the gun again.

In reply, Twitter users urged security agencies to investigate the disturbing video.

Obi, a former banker and two-time governor of Anambra, is the presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP).

Atiku Abubakar, the flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is a former vice president.

Lagos ex-governor Bola Tinubu is the standard bearer of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).