Peter Obi Came Under Attacks in Edo State + FG Paid BH ₦2 Billion to Released Students | Full Report

Tension gripped Benin City, Edo State, today, February 24, 2026, following an armed attack on a convoy involving former presidential candidate Peter Obi and leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The incident occurred during a political event to welcome new members into the ADC, including senior lawyer Olumide Akpata. Reports indicate that armed individuals trailed the convoy from the ADC Secretariat to the private residence of Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, where shots were fired and several vehicles were vandalized. In this video, we cover a minute-by-minute breakdown of the events in Benin City, the official safety update on Peter Obi and the ADC leadership, and Peter Obi’s direct reaction to the incident. We also analyze how this event impacts the current political climate in Edo State and the upcoming 2026 election cycle. Fair Use & Disclaimer: This video is for educational and news-reporting purposes, providing commentary on current events in Nigeria. It contains news excerpts used under Fair Use guidelines for criticism and reporting. All individuals mentioned are presumed innocent, and we urge a peaceful democratic process. PeterObi BeninCity NigeriaNews BreakingNews DonAza EdoState ADC NigeriaPolitics