Kenneth Okonkwo responds to Peter Obi’s pre-action notice

A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Kenneth Okonkwo, has formally responded to the pre-action notice by the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi.
Recall that Obi had on June 9, threatened Okonkwo with a N5 billion defamation lawsuit after an interview where he (Okonkwo) accused him of fraud during the NDC primary election.
In an official reply dated June 16, 2026, issued by his legal team, the Nollywood actor rejected the defamation claims, noting that his remarks reflected true information provided directly by an aggrieved aspirant.
The lawyer firmly denied that he defamed Obi during his appearance on Channels Television.
Instead, t...