Abia State chapter of the Obidient Motion has introduced that its members would stage a ‘One Million Man March’ in main cities of Abia State for Peter Obi, the 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Celebration.
The group in a state issued in Umuahia on Sunday, mentioned the march will maintain concurrently in 4 main Abia cities – Umuahia, Aba, Ohafia and Uzuakoli – on July 19.
In line with a press release by one of many Coordinators of the Obident Motion within the state, Chibuzor Obiesili and Head, Media & Publicity Sub-committee, Mr Christian Emmanuel, the procession could be held to mark Obi’s birthday, which comes up on July 19.
Whereas backing Obi for adopting the African Democratic Congress, ADC, to pursue his presidential ambition in 2027, the Obidient Motion described the ADC as an “Natural Coalition Motion”.
“Obi believes that to dismantle the buildings that maintain our individuals in poverty and insecurity, we should construct bridges and never partitions even when these bridges are tough,” the group mentioned.
The Obidient Motion mentioned other than the One Million Man march for the previous Anambra governor, its members would additionally go to inmates in prisons, hospital sufferers and different weak individuals throughout Abia State.