Soyinka ‘scared in advance’ of good Obi’s presidency will bring Nigerians — Baba-Ahmed

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Labour Party Vice Presidential candidate Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed has fired back at Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka over his criticism of

his principal, Peter Obi . Baba-Ahmed says Soyinka is "scared in advance" of the good deeds Obi will bring to Nigeria. Soyinka, in a recent interview, said Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate, is unfit to…

The Nobel Laureate stated, “I hope for the sake of the nation that he doesn’t express interest in the next election because for me as a leader, if there was any proof that he was unfit to lead that country, it’s in the conduct which he encouraged among his followers. I know for a fact, and I can give you an instance that proves that he was in control of those forces.”

Baba-Ahmed also expressed surprise that the Nobel Laureate would resort to insults, stating, “You see, intellect doesn’t give you the right to insult anybody. The Ogun Command of Federal Road Safety Corps has called on tanker drivers to install speed limit devices and obey traffic regulations, to stem road crashes. Mr Anthony Uga, FRSC Sector Commander in Ogun, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday, in Ota. Uga was reacting…Gov.

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