A political group” “Obi-Datti Carrally,” on Monday said it would hold a nationwide automobile solidarity march for the presidential candidate of the Labour Party for the 2023 polls, Peter Obi, and his running mate, Dr. Ahmed Datti.
Jeff Ozurumba, South East/Ebonyi Regional Coordinator of the Group, said at a news conference in Abakaliki.
He said the event will be a 100km car drive, slated for November 19 and 26 and December 3, 2022 across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
Ozurumba noted that the movement is to get everyone involved in the mission to rescue Nigeria and move democracy forward.
He said: “In today’s news conference, we intend to unveil our upcoming activities by Obi Datti Carally support group for our principal, the Labor Party presidential candidate, Obi and Datti.
“This has become necessary because the event would be happening simultaneously across the 36 States in the country, the FCT, and South East Nigeria in particular.
“Obidatti Carally is dedicated to Peter Obi and Ahmed Datti campaign organisation, which is aimed at sensitising and creating awareness for people to vote for them as the most qualified candidates come 2023 polls by the special grace of God.
“We believe in his proven capacity and credibility as a leader with sound mind who possesses the required qualifications to tackle the current challenges facing the nation.”
The Coordinator expressed worry over the spate of insecurity and the country’s economy, adding: “We call on everyone, especially the youths, to canvas for Obi ahead of the 2023.”
Ozurumba said the highlight of the event, the Obi-Datti Carrally, would be on an automobile convoy and not be on foot.
He added: “This will create a hitch-free campaign for us, devoid of human traffic and congestion.
“In South East Nigeria, it would be observed in Imo, Abia, Anambra, Enugu and Ebonyi States on November 26.”
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