- The UK government has responded to a letter from Premium Times, a Nigerian online news media, regarding the arrest and detention of Peter Obi in London
- However, the UK government declined to provide sufficient details about Obi’s ordeal, stating that they do not comment on individual cases
- Obi’s detention in London was claimed to be related to alleged impersonation, but details about his arrest, release, and the offences committed by the impersonator remain unclear
United Kingdom (UK) – Premium Times, a Nigerian online news media, reported that the United Kingdom government has responded to their letter requesting details about the arrest and detention of Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate, by UK immigration officials at Heathrow Airport in London last week.
However, the UK government declined to provide sufficient details about Obi’s ordeal as requested by the newspaper in their reply through the Home Office.
