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The Federal Government has described as ‘fake’ a photograph indicating that the boss of Nigeria in Diaspora Organisation, NiDCOM, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, bailed Labour Party, presidential candidate Peter Obi out of detention of Immigration Authorities in the United Kingdom.
Peter Obi was briefly detained at Hearthrow Airport in London identity during his recent trip to the UK.
Head of media/public relations and protocols unit of NIDCOM, Abdur-Rahman Balogun denied the claim in a shot statement issued in Abuja.
He described the photo as a social media stunt which should be disregarded.
“Aunty Abike Dabiri-Erewa is not in UK and not is position to secure the release of any Nigerian suspected under UK interrogation. So, members of the public should disregard the information in its entirety,” he said
But a fake photo has gone viral on the social media on Thursday showing the boss the NiDCOM, Dabiri-Erewa, seated in an office with Obi and a UK law enforcement officer.
The inference was that she intervened to get the Labour Party’s presidential candidate off the hook of the UK’s…
