Peter Obi Risks Losing Support of Obidient Movement,
Peter Obi, the 2023 Nigerian presidential candidate of the Labour Party, faces a potential decline in backing from the “Obidient” movement—his youthful, reform‑focused supporters—due to concerns that his campaign has shifted from grassroots activism to elite politicking, perceived delays in delivering promised reforms, and internal disputes within the movement. Critics warn that if Obi does not address these issues and re‑engage the base, the once‑vibrant Obidient coalition could lose momentum ahead of upcoming elections. Views Nigeria