The Digest:A legal confrontation is brewing between former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, and human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju. The dispute, which is being called a Legal Showdown, follows Obi's threat of a lawsuit over alleged defamatory posts.
Key Points:
- Peter Obi has threatened to sue human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju.
- The lawsuit is for allegedly making "derogatory" and "defamatory" posts.
- Adeyanju is accused of saying Obi stole from state coffers.
- Obi's legal team demanded a public retraction and an apology.
- Adeyanju responded defiantly, stating, "I can't wait to meet him in court."
- Adeyanju has been a staunch critic of Obi and his supporters.
- The lawsuit stems from an ongoing online clash between the two.
The online clash has escalated into a Legal Showdown. It reflects the growing tension between politicians and their vocal critics in the digital age.
Sources: Daily Post