3 w. ago Falana Warns Okpebholo To Retract Threat To Peter Obi’s Life Or Face Legal Action

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana (SAN), has warned the Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, to withdraw his threat against former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, or face legal consequences. Falana’s response followed a controversial remark made by Okpebholo during a political rally held in Uromi, Esan North-East, on […] The post Falana Warns Okpebholo To Retract Threat To Peter Obi’s Life Or Face Legal Action appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Events

3 w. ago Edo Govt Calls For Unity, Says Okpebholo’s Warning Not An Attack On Peter Obi

Edo State government has addressed the controversy between Governor Monday Okpebholo and former presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi over his planned visit to the state. Recall that Governor Okpebholo had warned Mr. Obi to get a security clearance from the state government before entering the state. The Governor’s remark which was made on […] The post Edo Govt Calls For Unity, Says Okpebholo’s Warning Not An Attack On Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Events

3 w. ago Peter Obi: Security measures should be in place during such visits – Okpebholo

Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo has spoken on his recent warning to Peter Obi on seeking security clearance before visiting the state. Clarifying his comment in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, on Sunday, Okpebholo said his words were not a threat but a directive on issues of protocol. According to him, […] The post Peter Obi: Security measures should be in place during such visits – Okpebholo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

3 w. ago ‘I Didn’t Threaten Obi, My Remarks Based On Security Concerns,’ Gov Okpebholo Clarifies

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpeholo, on Sunday responded to criticisms trailing his comment directing the 2023 Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, to seek security clearance before coming to the state. Governor Okpebholo had during the weekend in Uromi, Esan North East local government area of the state asked the former presidential candidate […]

Politics

3 w. ago PDP Backs Okpebholo’s Threat To Peter Obi’s Life, Insists He Must Get Security Clearance To Enter Edo

Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has thrown its weight behind Governor Monday Okpebholo’s recent caution to Labour Party’s Peter Obi, demanding that the former presidential candidate secure official clearance before entering the state. Backing the governor’s stance, APC state chairman, Jarrett Tenebe, said on Saturday, that the warning was necessary due […] The post PDP Backs Okpebholo’s Threat To Peter Obi’s Life, Insists He Must Get Security Clearance To Enter Edo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

3 w. ago “Withdraw Your Comments, Apologise To Nigerians” — LP Senators Tell Gov Okpebholo For Threatening Obi

Labour Party caucus in the senate has condemned the comments made by Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on the visit of Peter Obi, the party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, to the state. Recall that during a public event on Friday, Governor Okpebholo warned that Obi must not visit Edo without prior security clearance, […] The post “Withdraw Your Comments, Apologise To Nigerians” — LP Senators Tell Gov Okpebholo For Threatening Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

3 w. ago Why Peter Obi must get security clearance before entering Edo — APC chair

Tribune Online Why Peter Obi must get security clearance before entering Edo — APC chair The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reiterated that Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, must seek security clearanc Why Peter Obi must get security clearance before entering Edo — APC chair Tribune Online

Politics

3 w. ago LP Senators Slam Edo Gov Over Peter Obi Remarks, Demand Apology

The Labour Party (LP) caucus in the National Assembly has condemned a recent statement by Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo, in which he warned the LP presidential candidate in 2023, Peter Obi, against visiting the state without prior security clearance. In a joint statement released on Saturday and signed by Senators Victor Umeh, Ireti Kingibe, […]

Politics

3 w. ago “Don’t Enter Edo Without My Permission, Blame Yourself If Anything Happens To You” – Gov Okpebholo Warns Peter Obi

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has issued warning to former Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, against coming to the state without his approval. The Governor led this out on Friday while receiving Marcus Onobun, the last federal lawmaker in the state, into ruling All Progressives Congress. Governor Okpebholo made it clear that Obi’s security […] The post “Don’t Enter Edo Without My Permission, Blame Yourself If Anything Happens To You” – Gov Okpebholo Warns Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Events

3 w. ago Don’t visit Edo without security clearance – Okpebholo warns Obi

By John Ogunsemore The Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has warned the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, against visiting the state without obtaining necessary security clearance. He said the former Anambra governor’s July 7 visit to St Philomena Hospital School of Nursing Sciences, Benin City, where he donated N15 […] The post Don’t visit Edo without security clearance – Okpebholo warns Obi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Events

3 w. ago Don’t come to Edo again without telling me, Okpebholo warns Peter Obi

Tribune Online Don’t come to Edo again without telling me, Okpebholo warns Peter Obi Okpebholo of Edo State on Friday issued a stern warning to the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, saying he could not Don’t come to Edo again without telling me, Okpebholo warns Peter Obi Tribune Online

Events