Prisoner Exchange: Obi commends Nigeria, Ethiopia, laments deaths of four Nigerians in custody

Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has welcomed the completion of the prisoner exchange arrangement between Nigeria and Ethiopia, describing the development as a humanitarian step that upholds the dignity of Nigerian citizens abroad.
In a statement on Monday, Obi commended the efforts of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), as well as Ethiopian authorities, for concluding the negotiations that led to the transfer of affected prisoners.
He said every Nigerian citizen deserves protection and respect for their constitutional right to human dignity, ...