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Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), is behind the cloning of the identity of Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, in Britain which culminated in his recent detention by UK immigration officers at Heathrow Airport in London. This is according to Peter Obi Support Network (POSN).
The group in a statement issued on Friday and signed by FCC Onwuasoanya Jones, the group’s Directorate of Strategic communications, expressed shock at the extent APC government of president Muhammadu Buhari is determined to go in its bid to neutralise the soaring influence of Obi, whom it sees as a nightmare and the main threat to its stolen presidential mandate.
“From spending billions of naira paying lobbyists and sponsoring propaganda teams to the USA and UK, the Buhari-led APC Government has now graduated to sponsoring a clone of Peter Obi in the UK in its desperation to demonise a man widely recognised as the conscience of the nation,” POSN said.
It noted that the passport with which the fake Peter Obi used to obtain UK Visa, must have been issued by the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS).
“It is instructive that the Nigerian Government has remained silent on Obi’s unwarranted Heathrow Airport ordeal, one full week after the regrettable incident”.
While describing Obi’s treatment by the UK immigration official as unfortunate, POSN noted that the underserved humiliation at Heathrow Airport has its positive sides…
