I was also detained — Peter Obi denies ordering El-Rufai locked up in Anambra

The Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has denied ordering security operatives to detain Governor Nasir El-Rufai during the Anambra

Obi said he was also detained in his local government, hence he was not behind the directive for El-Rufai’s detention.

El-Rufai said he was in Anambra State as an official of the All Progressives Congress , to monitor the 2013 governorship election in the State.Obi was the then governor of Anambra State. “Number one, in my eight years of being governor, only in the first three months did I have a commissioner that is not from the north — commissioner of police. And that’s because I met the person.

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