Finally, after roasting by netizens, Obi condemns killing of soldiers in Abia

Former presidential candidate Peter Obi, on Friday, strongly condemned the killing of five soldiers in Abia State, calling for an immediate and thorough investigation into the crime.

On Thursday, some unknown gunmen killed five soldiers in Aba, Abia State, during the sit-at-home order. The soldiers were murdered at Obikabia Junction checkpoint, in Obingwa Local Government Area.

Obi described the killing of the soldiers as appalling and a dastardly act. He also called the attack a stark reminder of the escalating insecurity and violence plaguing the nation.