The Obidient Movement has issued a call for calm, addressing growing speculation about a potential opposition realignment involving Peter Obi. With rumors swirling about possible alliances ahead of the next election cycle, the group’s leadership has urged supporters to remain composed and not to react to unverified reports.
In a statement released on X, National Coordinator Yunusa Tanko confirmed that Peter Obi is actively engaged in consultations with political leaders and stakeholders. According to Tanko, these discussions aim to identify the most effective strategy to advance the movement’s goals for the country. He emphasized that Obi remains fully dedicated to the shared vision of a transformed Nigeria.
The statement further advised followers to avoid being distracted by baseless speculation. It assured that Obi will soon address the public directly to clarify the current political landscape and outline the next steps. The movement reiterated its commitment to core values such as integrity, accountability, and citizen participation, insisting that any future decisions will align with the goal of building a better nation.
The call for patience comes amid reports of a possible partnership between Obi and former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso. The Obidient Movement’s message underscores the need for unity and focus, urging supporters to stay steadfast as the leadership navigates these evolving political dynamics.