Benue State Government claims unawareness of Peter Obi's visit after his convoy was stopped by youths. Police confirm notification and investigation.

The government said it “rejected, in the strongest terms,” claims by Obi that he was prevented from accessing Yelewata by thugs working for the state government.

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2027 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has accused hired thugs of blocking his convoy and obstructing a…

* Presidential candidate condemns action