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Video: Obi supporters shut down Edo after Obaseki denied LP access to campaign ground

Supporters of Peter Obi in Abuja, Nigeria on Sept. 24.Photographer: Kola Sulaimon/AFP/Getty Images

Supporters of Peter Obi in Abuja, Nigeria on Sept. 24. [Photographer: Kola Sulaimon/AFP/Getty Images]

The supporters of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, today grounded economic activities in Benin, the capital of Edo State following the despicable decision of Godwin Obaseki to scuttle the campaign in the state.

News Band gathered that governor Obaseki denied Labour Party access to the Benin stadium where the campaign was originally slated to hold.

Though, the undemocratic action could not stop the people of Edo State from turning out in large numbers to welcome the Labour Party presidential hopeful and his running mate.

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