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2027: Obidient Movement members quit group, endorse Tinubu

Premium Times21 October 2026, 19:13 UTCNigeria

As part of their decision to support Mr Tinubu, the members announced that they would change the name of their group from Obidients to Batified Obidients and adopt the All Progressives Congress (APC) as its political platform for the 2027 elections. The post 2027: Obidient Movement members quit group, endorse Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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