Falana reveals what Peter Obi should do after Okpebholo asked him not to visit Edo without security clearance

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  • Femi Falana has reacted to Edo authorities governor, Monday Okpebholo's informing to Peter Obi, erstwhile Anambra State politician
  • The quality rights lawyer sent almighty words to Governor Okpebholo, asking him to tender a nationalist apology
  • He advised Peter Obi to question ineligible actions against the Governor, highlighting cardinal steps to take

Edo authorities - A salient Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, connected Sunday, July 20, called connected Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, to retract his threats against Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, citing concerns for Obi's safety.

Femi Falana, Edo State, Governor Monday Okpebholo, Peter Obi, All Progressives CongressFemi Falana has called connected Governor, Monday Okpebholo, to retract his threats against Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, citing concerns for Obi's safety. Photo credit- @PeterObi @m_akpakomiza
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Legit.ng gathered that Governor Okpebholo precocious called retired Peter Obi, who was besides the erstwhile campaigner of the Labour Party successful the 2023 statesmanlike election, during a governmental rally held astatine Uromi, Esan North East Local Government Area, implicit his non-compliance with authorities information measures portion visiting the state.

Apologise to Obi, Falana sends connection to Edo Gov

According to The Punch, successful a connection issued by Falana, the lawyer highlighted that the governor's menace against Peter Obi's beingness contravenes law and planetary quality rights provisions, specifically Section 33 of the Nigerian Constitution and Article 4 of the African Charter connected Human and Peoples' Rights, which support the close to life.

The connection reads, “In presumption of Section 14(2)(b) of the Constitution, which stipulates that the information and payment of the radical shall beryllium the superior intent of government, Governor Okpebholo should retreat the threat, apologise publically to Mr. Peter Obi and guarantee him of the information of his beingness successful Edo State.

Falana urges Obi to question ineligible enactment implicit menace to his life

According to the statement, Falana further urged Peter Obi to question ineligible enactment astatine the Benin State Judicial Division of the Federal High Court if Governor Okpebholo does not retreat the threat.

“However, if Governor Okpebholo does not retreat the amerciable menace due to the fact that of sheer arrogance of earthy power, Mr. Peter Obi should proceed to record an exertion successful the Benin Judicial Division of the Federal High Court to unafraid the enforcement of his cardinal close to life.“Mr. Obi should enactment with utmost urgency successful presumption of the prevalence of mob justness and different forms of extrajudicial killings successful the country,” helium said.
Femi Falana, Edo State, Governor Monday Okpebholo, Peter Obi, All Progressives CongressFemi Falana has called connected Governor, Monday Okpebholo, to retract his threats against Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, citing concerns for Obi's safety. Photo credit- @m_akpakomiza
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Edo APC supports Governor Okpebholo's informing to Peter Obi

Legit.ng antecedently reported that the Edo State section of the All Progressives Congress, connected Saturday, backed the connection of Governor Monday Okpebholo, informing Peter Obi not to travel into the authorities without information clearance.

The party's authorities chairman, Jarrett Tenebe, asserted this connected Saturday, pursuing the unveiling of Joseph Ikpea and Omosede Igbinedion arsenic candidates for the Edo Central Senatorial District and Ovia Federal Constituency, respectively.

Governor Okpebholo sends beardown informing to Peter Obi

Legit.ng besides reported that the Edo authorities Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has issued a stern informing to erstwhile Labour Party statesmanlike candidate, Peter Obi, saying helium indispensable get information clearance earlier entering the state.

Obi had visited Benin, the authorities capital, connected Monday, July 7, wherever helium donated N15 cardinal to St Philomena Hospital School of Nursing Sciences to enactment ongoing projects.

Speaking connected Friday, July 18, portion receiving Marcus Onobun, the past remaining absorption national lawmaker successful Edo, into the APC, Governor Okpebholo criticised Obi’s visit.

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