{
  "id": 6758850,
  "title": "Peter Obi condemns killing of Kano political commentator, Danshagamu",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/peter-obi-condemns-killing-of-kano-political-commentator-danshagamu",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-11T12:07:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/11/peter-obi-condemns-killing-of-kano-political-commentator-danshagamu/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "President Peter Obi of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has expressed his deep sorrow over the murder of social media commentator Ibrahim Khalil Dan Shagamu in Kano. In a recent post on his official X account, Obi lamented the incident and urged the Kano State government and security forces to conduct a thorough and transparent investigation. He emphasized that the Nigerian Constitution guarantees every citizen the right to free speech and that this right must be respected for all, regardless of their differences. Obi stated unequivocally that disagreements, criticisms, or neighborhood disputes can never provide a justification for taking a life. He extended his deepest condolences to Shagamu's family, friends, colleagues, and followers, praying for their comfort and strength during this difficult time.",
  "summary": "The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has condemned the killing of social media commentator, Ibrahim Khalil Dan Shagamu, in his home in Kano. In a post on his official X handle on Friday, Obi said he is saddened by the incident. He asked the government of Kano State and security agencies […] Peter Obi condemns killing of Kano political commentator,…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}