
Kenneth Okonkwo, a spokesperson for the African Democratic Congress and linked to Atiku Abubakar's presidential campaign, has said President Bola Tinubu's government should be held responsible if anything happens to Labour Party figure Peter Obi. The statement, reported by Naija News, reflects ongoing political tension in Nigeria, with Okonkwo attributing potential threats to Obi's safety to the current administration's conduct toward opposition figures.
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