The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has reacted to a 2014 submission where his running mate, Yusuf Datti requested that all gays should be killed.
Baba-Ahmed was a senator when the anti-gay bill was being debated in the Senate.
contributing during plenary in 2014, Baba-Ahmed opined that such ‘’elements’’ should be killed in the society.
The video resurfaced on social media and went viral shortly after Obi unveiled him as his running mate.
During a recent interview on a radio station, Obi was asked to share his thoughts on Baba-Ahmed’s comment.
He said; ”
During a recent interview on a radio station, Obi was asked to share his thoughts on Baba-Ahmed’s comment.
He said; ”2014 to today is about eight years. But that not withstanding, we all have made comments that we believe in, and it is allowed. I, for one, is tolerant of people’s views and their lifestyles. This is me as long as it doesn’t affect my interest. For me, we have more critical issues to deal with today, and that is what I will be concentrating on.”