Auchi Polytechnic Denies Peter Obi’s Claim of Student Deaths During SUG Election - Thepodiummedia

Auchi Polytechnic Denies Peter Obi’s Claim of Student Deaths During SUG Election - Thepodiummedia

The management of the Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, has denied claims by former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, that two students died during the school’s student union government (SUG) election held last weekend. Obi had on Monday posted on his X (formerly Twitter) account that two students were killed and several others injured following violence that erupted during the election. Reacting in a statement on Tuesday, the instit…

Peter Obi blames leadership failure for rising youth violence

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has strongly condemned the rising tide of violence among Nigerian youths, attributing the disturbing trend to the negative examples set by the country’s political leaders. Obi made the remarks on Tuesday via a post on his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, following a tragic incident at Auchi Polytechnic in Edo State, where two students were reportedly shot dead and several ot…