Isaac Fayose blasts Benue youths for blocking Peter Obi’s convoy [VIDEO]

Author: Matthew AtungwuPublished on: September 8, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Isaac Fayose blasts Benue youths for blocking Peter Obi’s convoy [VIDEO]

Isaac Fayose, younger brother of former Ekiti State governor Ayodele Fayose, criticized Benue youths for blocking the convoy of Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate Peter Obi. Following the incident, Obi expressed his dismay at the state of Nigerian politics, clarifying that his visit was humanitarian. Fayose emphasized that youths should stand up against insecurity instead of allowing themselves to be manipulated.

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