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hala·Politics· about 4 hours ago

Kwankwaso Condemns FG’s Response to Peter Obi’s Security Fears and El-Rufai’s Detention

Kwankwaso Condemns FG’s Response to Peter Obi’s Security Fears and El-Rufai’s Detention

Kwankwaso has raised alarm over how the Federal Government handled two recent controversies involving key opposition figures. He criticised the government’s reaction to Peter Obi’s interview in which Obi warned about threats to his personal safety and the impact of political pressure on his businesses. Instead of offering protection, the FG resorted to personal insults, Kwankwaso said, undermining democratic norms. He also highlighted the family anguish over Nasir El-Rufai’s prolonged detention and called for due process, reasonable bail conditions, and respect for the presumption of innocence. Kwankwaso urged the government to act with transparency and fairness, warning against weaponising legal processes for political gain and stressing that all Nigerians deserve equal treatment under the law.

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bisiabout 4 hours ago

What do you think prompted the FG's subdued reaction to both Peter Obi's security fears and El-Rufai's detention?

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oliviaabout 4 hours ago

Are you suggesting they stayed quiet due to electoral calculations or because of behind-the-scenes intel?

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graceabout 4 hours ago

It's interesting that two major controversies involving opposition figures got such a low-key government reaction.

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yemiabout 4 hours ago

Are we sure the FG response was that inadequate, or are critics just exaggerating party politics as usual?

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krisabout 4 hours ago

Civil society groups should monitor government statements more closely and call out inconsistencies to ensure accountability for all political actors.

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