Obi Condemns Sit-at-Home Order, Calls for Strategic Approach to Insecurity
South-east governors promise to deal with Simon Ekpa and other troublemakers
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, has strongly criticized the sit-at-home order imposed by a faction of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), labeling it as a criminal activity that inflicts suffering on innocent people.
In a series of tweets, Obi called for a more strategic approach to address the escalating violence in the Southeast, Benue, and Plateau states. He expressed deep concern over the wanton loss of innocent lives due to communal clashes, banditry, and kidnapping activities across Nigeria.
"The rising insecurity in the country leading to mindless bloodletting, particularly in the North Central zone of the country, and the continued disrup...