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British Government Yet To Apologize To Me Over My Detention – Peter Obi

2023 Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has denied receiving any letter of apology…

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2023 Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has denied receiving any letter of apology from the British government over his detention by immigration officials at Heathrow Airport in London.

VerseNews Nigeria reports that Obi stated this in a statement on Thursday through the Head, Media and Communications of the Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Council, Diran Onifade. 

A statement reads “We have been receiving enquiries with regards to a so called apology, purportedly issued by the British Government or any of its agencies, to our Principal Mr Peter Obi, in respect of a routine Immigration engagement with him, as he arrived London, for a brief visit, last Friday, the 7th of April.

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“We would like to state emphatically that we are not aware of any such apology, and have not issued any statement whatsoever, in that regard.

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“While we continue to examine any dubious or political motive, on the part of the perpetrators of the identity theft, 

“we have every confidence in the ability of the British authorities to resolve the matter, to conclusion.” 

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