I’m not dumping Labour Party, says Obi
The Labour Party presidential candidate through the 2023 normal elections, Peter Obi, has clarified that he’s not dumping the occasion.
He made the clarification after his assertion on Wednesday that the Obidient Movement doesn’t belong to any political occasion.
He clarified that he stays a “faithful, committed, and loyal member of the Labour Party”.
The former Anambra State governor in a sequence of posts on his X.com deal with on Thursday mentioned his place on the Obidient Movement was to make clear points which are of concern along with his supporters.
He mentioned, “For the avoidance of doubt, ‘I remain a committed, Loyal Labour Party member’. That is my definitive response to all Nigerians who could also be unsure about my occasion affiliation within the mild of latest stories and conflicting interpretations of latest political expressions.
“I’ve simply been confronted by a Journalist at Abuja airport desirous to know if my assertion on Obidient Movement yesterday is a sign of my leaving the Labour Party. For the eye of all these holding such an impression and for most of the people, I stay a trustworthy, dedicated and dependable member of the Labour Party.
“Indeed as a Leader of the occasion, my aspiration, and need working carefully with different Leaders is to reconcile our valued members, and companion with like minds, and events all around the nation to construct a robust and higher Party that can catalyze and begin the rebuilding of a brand new Nigeria.
“My statement yesterday was intended to clarify some issues that are of concern to our teeming supporters some of whom are not members of any political party but are desirous for a new Nigeria. Our goal and aspirations remain that a new Nigeria is POssible.”
Obi had in his Wednesday’s night time assertion boasted that his ‘Obidient’ motion is excess of any political party within the nation.
According to Obi, anybody claiming to be on the helm of affairs of what he described as a “non-existent directorate” just isn’t a member of the ‘Obidient’ motion.
He mentioned the motion was greater than a mere political occasion void of ethnic and spiritual affiliations.
“I wish to categorically state that the Obidient Movement just isn’t a directorate of any specific political occasion. Any particular person or people claiming to be leaders of this non-existent directorate are merely not members of the broader Obidient Movement. There could also be a youth mobilisation directorate in political events however the Obidient motion is way past a selected political occasion. The Obidient Movement is a various and inclusive collective that transcends conventional political, spiritual, and ethnic affiliations.
“It is not domiciled within any particular party or headquartered in any particular part of the country. Its membership spans across Africa and the globe, comprising individuals from various backgrounds, including rural communities, and public, private, and corporate entities, united by a shared vision for a New and better Nigeria. Guided by the principles of adaptive and transformative change, progress, discipline, and democratic values, the Obidient Movement advocates for fairness, equity, inclusivity, and justice,” he mentioned.
