Obi attack backlash: Nothing must happen to our son– Igbo leaders, others

Vanguard News | 13-09-2026 05:39am |

Igbo leaders and socio-cultural organisations have expressed concern over the reported attack on the convoy of Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, in Benue State. They warned that any further attack on Obi could exacerbate political tensions ahead of the 2027 general elections. The incident has revived memories of a previous confrontation involving Obi in Benin City, Edo State, earlier this year.

Stay Updated with the Latest News!

Don't miss out on breaking stories and in-depth articles.