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Aba Million March: ‘Obidient’ group Adopts Gov Ikpeazu.

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The ‘Obidient’ group advocating for the election of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, in Aba, Abia state has adopted Governor Okezie Ikpeazu as their candidate for the Abia South senatorial position in the 2023 election. The ‘’one Million March for ObiDatti”, which brought activities in Aba, to a stand still,  began from the Osisioma  Ngwa flyover from where the crowd marched through Aba-Owerri Road, Asa Road, Factory Road, Azikiwe Road and down to the Ogbor-Hill axis of the city. The group who stated this during the one million march held for Obi, Saturday, in Aba, explained that with the way things are currently going on in the country, it has decided to support candidates with vision like Obi and Ikpeazu, despite the party differences. While identifying itself as ‘Obidients for Ikpeazu’, the group displayed banners with different inscriptions which read; “Peter Obi for President, Ikpeazu is Obidient’; ‘’2023; Obidients adopt Ikpeazu for Senate’’...

JUST IN: FG should sit down and discuss with Mazi Nnamdi Kanu says Gov Okezie Ikpeazu.

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Governor Ikpeazu of Abia state, has advised the federal government to have a dialogue with the IPOB leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The governor told the Muhammadu Buhari led central government that it cannot win a battle of conscience through the court, Governor Ikpeazu who said he may not be Kanu's fan reiterated that his points about the alleged marginalisation of Igbo should be looked into. In his words,  “The federal government needs to sit down and discuss with Nnamdi Kanu and ask what can we do. We can stay at the table to listen to what he is saying.  "You can’t win a battle of conscience through the court. Do we need Nnamdi Kanu to tell us that there is no Igbo in the hierarchy of service chiefs in Nigeria?  "Do we need Nnamdi Kanu to tell us that Ndigbo is marginalized in Nigeria?  “Do we need Nnamdi Kanu to tell us that rice that was sold for N10k, now goes for N40k?"