- Senator Adams Oshiomhole has been given a seven-day deadline to retract what Dr. Asue Ighodalo, PDP’s governorship candidate in Edo State
- Ighodalo’s legal team alleges that Oshiomhole’s comments, which were widely shared on social media
- The lawyers are demanding that Oshiomhole issue a private apology and retraction within seven days
Benin City, Edo state – Senator Adams Oshiomhole has been given a seven-day ultimatum to retract a “malicious and defamatory statement” directed at Dr. Asue Ighodalo, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State.
According to a letter dated August 12, 2024, from Ayo Asala, SAN & Associates, legal representatives for Ighodalo, the PDP candidate accuses Oshiomhole of making “outrageous and unfounded allegations” about him during a recent appearance on Arise News, a national television channel.
