ANTI-DEMOCRATIC BLUES IN BENUE STATE

In Benue State, political tensions are rising ahead of the 2027 elections, with some politicians facing hostile receptions. On September 8, Peter Obi, the NDC candidate for the 2027 election, was stopped by thugs from visiting an IDP camp. The article suggests that the government may blame Obi for disregarding its warning. It also notes that Fulani herdsmen and their cattle are welcome in Benue, but Obi is not, indicating a selective approach to entry.

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