Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has issued a strong statement condemning threats against Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and other opposition figures.
In a Facebook post published on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, Atiku emphasized the collective resolve of opposition leaders in the face of intimidation.
“Let it be known that a threat against Peter Obi or any of us is a threat against ALL of us!”
Atiku declared, signaling solidarity with Obi and other political actors who may be facing undue pressure or danger.
The comment has sparked wide reactions online, with many interpreting it as a warning against the use of state or non-state forces to harass political opponents.
Though he did not specify the nature or source of the alleged threat, Atiku’s post underscores growing concerns about the safety of opposition leaders ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Political observers have described the statement as a significant show of unity among major opposition figures, despite their previous electoral rivalries.
Atiku and Obi were both contenders in the fiercely contested 2023 presidential election.
The former Vice President’s post is being widely shared and discussed, with many calling for a peaceful political environment where dissenting voices can speak without fear.
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