The 65th birthday of former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, became more than a personal celebration as members of the Obidient Movement across different locations marked the occasion with cake-cutting ceremonies, prayers and goodwill messages. The colourful celebrations reflected the strong bond many supporters continue to share with the former governor.
Reacting to the celebrations, the National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement, Yunusa Tanko, expressed gratitude to members for making the day memorable. In a message shared on his official X handle on July 19, 2026, Tanko congratulated Peter Obi on his birthday and commended supporters for their commitment and enthusiasm throughout the celebrations. He wrote, “Thank you everyone for making this a memorable event.”
The message has since attracted reactions from supporters and other social media users, with many praising the unity displayed by members of the Obidient Movement. Others used the opportunity to extend their birthday wishes to Peter Obi, describing the nationwide celebrations as another demonstration of the enduring support and admiration he enjoys among his followers.
