In his recent Twitter interaction with the public, Mr Peter Obi, the 2023 Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party has thrown his weight behind the call for a structure for the ‘Obidient’ movement.
This movement, derived from his name, aims to reshape the Nigerian political landscape, pushing for accountability and good governance.
During the engagement, Obi emphasized the significance of such movements, citing their prevalence worldwide. He stressed that it’s common practice for movements to coalesce into blocs, actively participating in the political sphere.
The emergence of the Obidient movement is a notable development in Nigerian politics. It has swiftly gained traction, exerting pressure on politicians to uphold ethical standards and fulfill their responsibilities to the public.
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He remarked on the movement, “It is the standard practice around the world where movements form themselves into blocs and are part of the political process.” This endorsement from Mr Obi underscores the momentum behind Obidient and its potential to drive positive change in Nigeria.
