Obi attacks signal possible violence in 2027 polls — ASITU
09-09-2026 18:15 via vanguardngr.com

Obi attacks signal possible violence in 2027 polls — ASITU

By Ugochukwu AlaribeUMUAHIA — The Association of Igbo Town Unions, ASITU, has condemned the reported attack on the convoy of the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Coalition, NDC, Peter Obi, in Benue State, warning that such incidents could signal the possibility of violence during the 2027 general elections.Obi’s convoy was reportedly attacked by a group of youths on the Makurdi-Gboko road while he was travelling to Yelwata to sympathise with victims of recent attacks
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