OBIdient Movement
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The Obidient Movement has said the news of the demise of the chieftain of the Pan Yoruba Socio-political Organisation, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, "struck us like a cyclone, still in sadness and great shock." In a statement, the National Coordinator, Yunusa Tanko, described Adebanjo as one of the pillars that the expectant New Nigeria is…
30 Jan
The Obidient Movement has dismissed claims by former Osun State Governor, Bisi Akande, alleging that the movement orchestrated the EndSARS
30 Jan
Obidient Movement has taken a decisive step towards solidifying its structure by appointing a new Advisory Council. The step was disclosed by the National Coordinator of the movement, Dr Yunusa Tanko, who said it marked a shift from electoral activism to long-term political and social influence.
15 Jan
There are indications some aggrieved supporters of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 General Elections, Peter Obi, referred to as Obidient movement, have concluded plans to exit the party to promote another political platform ahead of the 2027 election.
6 Jan
The Obidient Movement has strongly condemned the recent remarks by Mr Felix Morka, the APC National Publicity Secretary, describing his
1 Jan
As Nigerians step into 2025 with hope and resolve, the Obidient Movement, under the leadership of Dr. Yunusa Tanko, has pledged to rebuild Nigeria’s broken walls and restore the nation’s prosperity through patriotism, innovation and grassroots mobilisation. In a heartfelt New Year goodwill message, Dr. Tanko called on Nigerians to reflect on the victories and…
27 Dec
The Obidient Movement has condemned the abduction of Hon. Justice Azuka, a Labour Party chieftain and member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, describing the incident as a major test of the Nigeria Police Force's capacity to protect lives and property. Azuka was kidnapped at gunpoint on Christmas Eve along Ugwunaobamkpa Road, Inland Town,…
14 Nov
National Vice Chairman (North Central) of the Labour Party (LP), Ibrahim Idoko, and the Chairman of LP in Lagos State, Dayo Ekong, have publicly criticised the National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement Worldwide,
13 Nov
The National Vice-Chairman of the Labour Party (LP) for North-Central, Ibrahim Idoko, has criticised the National Coordinator of the ‘Obidient Movement,’ Yunusa Tanko, for claiming that the movement is larger than the LP and played a key role in bringing it into the spotlight. In a recent interview with Arise News, Tanko asserted that the…
9 Oct
Following yesterday’s judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja affirming Julius Abure as the authentic National Chairman of Labour Party (LP), the Director-General, Directorate on Mobilisation and Integration, Marcel Ngogbehei
30 Sep
The Obidient Movement has officially launched its advocacy campaign for registration in Kano State, with the aim of consolidating its efforts towards good governance and social justice in Nigeria. The campaign was kicked off on September 30, 2024, by Yunusa Tanko, Interim National Coordinator of the Movement, during a public event in Kano. Tanko, addressing…
8 Sep
The Peter Obi Media Reach (POMR) has announced a strategic leadership transition to drive the organization's mission forward. The outgoing Spokesman of POMR and Chief Spokesperson of the Peter Obi Presidential Campaign, Dr. Yunusa Tanko, has been appointed as the interim National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement. In his new role, Dr. Tanko will lead…
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