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Yunusa Tanko, National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement, has publicly rejected calls for a Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket and affirmed his support for a Peter Obi-Rabiu Kwankwaso alliance.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released two prominent members of the Obidient Movement, Peter Akah and Oruche Precious, after several hours of questioning over alleged naira abuse.
Peter Obi expressed profound sadness over the death of Comrade Benedict Inaede, the Edo State Secretary of the Obidient Movement, describing it as an irreplaceable loss.
Dr. Yunusa Tanko, National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement Worldwide, advocates for comprehensive electoral reform, asserting that election outcomes should be determined at polling units, not courts.
Nigerian political figures Obi and Kwankwaso are reportedly set to announce a new platform for the 2027 elections, as rising political rhetoric fuels fears of violence. Other domestic news included the detention of a blogger for allegedly inciting soldiers and an increase in Nigerian refugee returnees.
Leaders of the Kwankwasiyya and Obidient movements held a closed-door meeting in Abuja to discuss potential political alliances for the 2027 elections, calling for unity to build a new Nigeria.
The Obidient Movement has criticized former President of the Court of Appeal, Ayo Salami, over his recent remarks questioning Peter Obi's eligibility for the 2023 presidential election, asserting that Obi will not be distracted by settled legal issues.
The Obidient Movement has formally petitioned the Inspector General of Police, demanding a federal investigation into a coordinated attack on Peter Obi and other political leaders in Edo State.
The NDC and Obidient Movement have rejected Ganduje’s assertion that the Obi-Kwankwaso ticket lacks the political legacy to win the 2027 presidential election.
The Obidient Movement has assured its supporters that Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso will be on the ballot for the 2027 general elections, despite recent legal challenges.
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 general elections, has refuted reports suggesting internal divisions among his supporters, known as the 'Obidient Movement'.
The Obidient Movement has officially distanced itself from unauthorized parallel structures, warning supporters against groups attempting to hijack its identity.
Nigeria's government is actively engaged in resolving a major aviation dispute and approving new infrastructure projects, while simultaneously grappling with economic challenges and legal battles over political party status and convention validity.
The Obidient Movement is proceeding with a nationwide #OccupyINEC protest, demanding reforms and the resignation of the INEC chairman despite tensions.
The Obidient Movement is in crisis as its Finance Director, Peter Agada, resigns citing poor coordination and announces the launch of a new political platform.
The Obidient Movement has rejected the outcome of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) chairmanship election, alleging that the declared victory for the All Progressives Congress was marred by violence, intimidation, and manipulation, following the killing of an ADC agent.
The Obidient Movement is rallying support for Peter Obi and has begun mobilization efforts for the 2027 general elections, with leaders emphasizing investments in public welfare.
The Obidient Movement has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration and the APC of using the judiciary to weaken opposition political parties ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The Obidient Movement has criticized a Federal High Court order to deregister five political parties, viewing it as a threat to democratic inclusion in Nigeria.
Following recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa, Nigeria is facilitating the repatriation of over 130 of its citizens and has demanded a thorough investigation into the killings of Nigerians, seeking justice and improved safety measures.
Nigerian political figure James Kitiya announced his departure from the Obidient movement, citing President Tinubu's performance as the reason for his decision to switch political camps.
The Obidient Movement has called for protests and demanded the resignation of Amupitan amidst the ADC crisis, alleging that INEC is no longer perceived as impartial under the current administration.
Members of Nigeria's Obidient Movement in the North Central zone have called for an end to threats and attacks directed at their principal, Peter Obi.