Nigeria, Aug. 5 -- The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has said he has never been involved in thuggery or participated in any form of electoral malpractice in his political career.

Mr Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, disclosed this in a Facebook post on Tuesday.

"Throughout my political journey, I have never been involved in thuggery, the snatching of ballot boxes, or any form of electoral malpractice.

"I challenge anyone: Conduct your investigations. You will find no stains of rigging or violence associated with my name," he said.

"I have always chosen the path of peace, principle, and civility."

The former governor also said he does not engage in false accusations or witch-hunts against his ...