Nigeria

Why President Tinubu’s men are after Peter Obi

On 19 July, Edo State’s Governor Monday Okpebolo warned the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, not to visit the state unless he obtained security clearance. He alleged, without providing any evidence, that the last time Obi visited the state, three people died, and this has raised suspicions that the ban is politically motivated. […]