DSS arrests man over Benin City attack on Peter Obi, ADC leaders

The Department of State Services, DSS, has arrested a 26-year-old antheral suspected of being progressive successful the caller onslaught connected the 2023 statesmanlike campaigner of the Labour Party, LP, Mr. Peter Obi, successful Benin City, Edo State.

Obi, alongside erstwhile National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Oyegun, and respective leaders and members of the absorption African Democratic Congress, ADC, narrowly escaped decease connected February 24 erstwhile equipped men opened occurrence during a governmental gathering successful Benin.

Shortly aft the attack, a antheral identified arsenic Udeme Monday Stephen allegedly took to his X handle, @stevetom788, claiming work and issuing further threats against Obi.

Stephen stated online that Obi was fortunate to person escaped successful Benin and vowed that the erstwhile statesmanlike campaigner would not beryllium arsenic fortunate adjacent time.

“We warned Obi against his entranceway into Edo State, but helium mistook our resoluteness for his Obidiots online noise. Thank his stars helium (Obi) survived this one…

“I learnt he’s going to my Rivers State… Na my men spell grip that 1 and dem nary dey miss target… Speak nary bid to a bastard and privation him nary agelong life, for he’s destined to die,” Stephen posted.

A counter-insurgency and information adept successful the Lake Chad region, Zagazola Makama, revealed that the antheral has been arrested.

Makama made this known successful a station via its authoritative X grip connected Monday.

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