- Val Obienyem, Media Adviser to Peter Obi, has refuted false claims that Obi was arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) at his Anambra State home, describing the rumors as baseless
- Obienyem clarified that Obi was in Rwanda on official engagements at the time of the alleged incident and is currently in Edo State, not Anambra
- The Media Adviser also dismissed the rumor about Obi’s wife being arrested as a deliberate attempt to spread misinformation and create panic
Val Obienyem, Media Adviser to Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has firmly denied recent rumors alleging that Obi was arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) at his home in Anambra State.
The clarification was made in a statement issued on Tuesday, September 10.
