By Donu Kogbara RECENT events remind me of a contradictory saying I first heard as a child: “Be careful what you wish for because you might get it.” The English nun – a teacher at my convent school – who directed this warning at me credited it to an ancient Chinese sage who was, she […]

The Presidential Campaign Council of the Labour Party has dismissed the petition filed by Festus Keyamo,  a Spokesman for the President-Elect, Ahmed Tinubu, calling for the arrest of the LP Presidential candidate, Peter Obi and his running mate, Dr Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, over alleged treasonable felony as a desperate attempt to gain political relevance.

“I take exception to Peter Obi’s comments that I came out against him. People are not being sincere, people are not appreciative,” he stated.

“Peter Obi of Labour Party seeks the annulment of the election of President-elect Bola Tinubu just like the military annulled MKO Abiola’s election of 12 June 1993.”

The Labour Party, LP, and its candidate, Mr Peter Obi, have formally lodged a petition to nullify the declaration of Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as the winner of the presidential election that was held on February 25.