Katsina attack: Opponents jittery over Obi’s influence in N’West, says Osuntokun

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Katsina attack: Opponents jittery over Obi’s influence in N’West, says Osuntokun
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The Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Akin Osuntokun, in this interview with Friday OLOKOR, condemns the attack on the party’s presidential candidate, PETER OBI, in Katsina State recently

was in the news that the Obi campaign team was attacked in Katsina. Can you shed light on what really happened?

Even without the context of the general breakdown of law and order in the country, Katsina and Kano seem to have this reputation of attacking convoys of political opponents they do not like. As I said, Katsina State is one of the epicentres of the security crises Nigeria faces. I am sure that as we speak, there are still some people with kidnappers in the state.

There are several perspectives. I don’t think one reason disqualifies the other. It’s not just that we have every reason to believe that those opposed to the Kano rally or the Obi-Datti’s penetration of the North-West were behind it.

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