Presidential candidate of the 2023 elections, Yele Sowore, criticized the Obidient Movement's role in the previous elections, suggesting their affiliation with the establishment and insinuating electoral rigging. Nigerians responded with mixed reactions to Sowore's statement.
Some found humor in Sowore's remarks, highlighting the irony of his allegations against INEC despite being part of the political landscape himself. Others countered Sowore's assertion, expressing confidence in the Obidient Movement's potential success and belittling Sowore's electoral prospects.
Meanwhile, criticism was directed at Sowore for advocating revolution from abroad, questioning his commitment. Some took a more critical stance, advising Sowore to refrain from making divisive statements and suggesting he lacks the support and resources necessary for political success.
Overall, Sowore's comments sparked debate and reflection on the state of Nigerian politics and the credibility of electoral movements.
