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United States — United States Department of State & Peter Obi

11 shared events · Importance 5 · Last updated Aug 13, 2026

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Domestic
United States — United States Department of State: One of the security agencies that would be compelled to provide protection if the court orders it.
Peter Obi: The beneficiary of the lawsuit; he faces alleged threats to his life and security ahead of the 2027 election.
Jul 27, 2026 · 6 articles
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United States — United States Department of State: Arrested and investigated suspects, appealed life sentences seeking harsher penalties.
Peter Obi: Opposition leader called for Tinubu's resignation.
Jul 06, 2026 · 195 articles
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United States — United States Department of State: Arrested eight kidnappers and provided intelligence for rescue.
Peter Obi: Presidential candidate who welcomed rescue and called for stronger security.
May 18, 2026 · 487 articles
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United States — United States Department of State: DSS involvement in intelligence gathering was crucial to the rescue, highlighting its role in national security.
Peter Obi: Peter Obi acknowledged the rescue and called for thanksgiving, earning praise from presidential aides.
Jul 11, 2026 · 36 articles
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United States — United States Department of State: Separately prosecuting El-Rufai for alleged unlawful wiretapping.
Peter Obi: Opposition leader who called for fair treatment of El-Rufai and warned against selective justice.
Jul 07, 2026 · 108 articles
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United States — United States Department of State: Security agency involved in election security. Its neutrality is crucial.
Peter Obi: NDC presidential candidate. Called for peaceful and credible election, urging INEC and security agencies to remain neutral. His statements could influence public perception.
Jul 18, 2026 · 451 articles
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United States — United States Department of State: DSS is mentioned as part of the security services under Tinubu's control, but no direct action is attributed.
Peter Obi: Peter Obi is mentioned as a potential opposition candidate, but no direct role in the event.
Aug 07, 2026 · 6 articles
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United States — United States Department of State: The United States — United States Department of State was previously petitioned by Adebayo Adelabu against Elijah Ayodele for blackmail, indicating a history of disputes involving the cleric.
Peter Obi: Peter Obi is the presidential candidate whom Rabiu Kwankwaso was allegedly prophesied to betray. His political alliance with Rabiu Kwankwaso is a central point of the alleged defamatory statements.
Jun 24, 2026 · 38 articles
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United States — United States Department of State: The United States — United States Department of State is the government agency holding Nnamdi Kanu in custody. Its role is primarily as the custodian of Nnamdi Kanu.
Jun 15, 2026 · 6 articles
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Accidents
Jan 19, 2026 · 28 articles
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Apr 26, 2026 · 9 articles
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