Obidient movement not domiciled in any political party - Peter Obi

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Obidient movement not domiciled in any political party - Peter Obi

"It is not domiciled within any particular party or headquartered in any particular part of the country, its membership spans across Africa and the globe, comprising individuals from various backgrounds."

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