A former presidential spokesperson has come to the defense of a presidential candidate. The candidate, Peter Obi, was discussed in an interview where past events were brought up. An anchor mentioned that some individuals still hold a grudge against a particular group for a historical incident. This incident involved the killing of a prominent figure, Ahmadu Bello.

The spokesperson, Bashir Ahmad, says Obi should not be blamed for this incident. Further details about the interview and Ahmad's response are available. Ahmad's comments were made in reaction to the interview, which was aired on a television network.