2027: Anyone attacking opposition parties will be arrested, dealt with decisively - Gov Otti

Abia State Governor Dr Alex Otti has warned against political intimidation and attacks on opposition parties, directing security agencies to arrest and deal decisively with anyone attempting to disrupt lawful political activities in the state. Otti said no individual or group had his permission to attack opposition parties or prevent their members from carrying out political activities, regardless of their political affiliation. The governor's position comes amid growing concerns over alleged political intimidation, violence and disruptions targeting opposition supporters in different parts of the country ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a stern warning, Otti declared while addr...