The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has defended his followers popularly known as Obidients, saying they are angry over the sorry state of the country and that their anger cannot be controlled. He, however, noted that he has been appealing to them. Obi who made the statement on Monday during an interview with Arise TV said that his followers and proponents of the ‘Obidient’ Movement are mostly Nigerians who are enraged by the terrible state of Nigeria and are demanding visible change.
NewsThe presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has defended his followers popularly known as Obidients, saying they are angry over the sorry state of the country and that their anger cannot be controlled.Obi who made the statement on Monday during an interview with Arise TV said that his followers and proponents of the ‘Obidient’ Movement are mostly Nigerians who are enraged by the terrible state of Nigeria and are demanding visible change.
“I’ve served people faithfully. I have never raised my voice at anybody. You cannot go and say because your son shouts at people, that is you. I’m telling them please, but some of them are angry. Some of them have been out of school for the past ten years without jobs. You cannot control their anger. All I can do is an appeal,” he said.
“All of us are saying the same thing, but what makes a difference is – who can we trust? This election is about trust. We are promising the same thing, but can we look at the antecedents? Things they have promised in the past, how they delivered it or attempted to deliver it.
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