Suspected Thugs Block Peter Obi’s Convoy In Benue
Suspected thugs reportedly blocked Peter Obi’s convoy during his visit to Benue State, disrupting his movement.
The convoy of the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, was reportedly blocked by suspected thugs during his visit to Benue State.
The incident occurred as Obi moved through the state, with the suspected thugs reportedly obstructing the convoy and preventing it from proceeding.
Further details on the identities of those involved and the circumstances surrounding the incident were not immediately clear.
The development comes amid heightened political activity ahead of the 2027 general elections, with Obi now associated with the opposition coalition seeking to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress.
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