{"id":232727,"date":"2022-12-03T18:56:32","date_gmt":"2022-12-03T17:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=232727"},"modified":"2022-12-03T18:56:32","modified_gmt":"2022-12-03T17:56:32","slug":"two-former-heads-of-state-are-obidients-pat-utomi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/12\/03\/two-former-heads-of-state-are-obidients-pat-utomi\/","title":{"rendered":"Two former heads of state are \u2018Obidients\u2019 \u2013 Pat Utomi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The convener of The BIG-TENT coalition of political parties, social movements and civil society organisations, Prof. Pat Utomi, has said two former heads of state have endorsed Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for the 2023 elections.<\/p>\n<p>He stated thus in Abuja on Friday during a town hall meeting organised by The BIG-TENT as part of activities to galvanise support for Obi, his running mate, Datti Ahmed and the LP.<\/p>\n<p>The political economist said The BIG-TENT had worked at developing real structures for Obi, adding that oppositions to \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/11\/06\/peter-obi-obidients-euphoria-already-dying-cant-win-2023-presidency-melaye\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Obidients<\/a>\u2019 would be shocked by the result.<\/p>\n<p>Utomi, who did not give names of the former state heads, said, \u201cMoney alone doesn\u2019t win elections. Two former heads of state have said to me they are Obidients. A lot of people want to join the (Obidient) movement, without joining the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/12\/02\/labour-party-national-secretariat-overrules-okupe-others-suspension\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Labour Party<\/a> to ensure that Obi and Baba-Ahmed win to capture our country back from those who have held us down.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe LP has better structures than the Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress. When people talk about structures, I kind of laugh because they don\u2019t understand the meaning of structure. The structure is a criminal network of people who can fix elections and we have to stop that; that\u2019s not structure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe at The BIG-TENT have worked at developing real structures and they are going to be shocked at what they will see. 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