{"id":188692,"date":"2025-11-08T09:00:29","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T09:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=188692"},"modified":"2025-11-08T09:00:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T09:00:29","slug":"my-politics-not-for-high-and-mighty-obi-replies-those-calling-obidients-street-urchins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=188692","title":{"rendered":"My politics not for high and mighty \u200a\u2014 \u200aObi replies those calling Obidients street\u00a0urchins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has dismissed recent comments describing his supporters, popularly known as Obidients, as \u201cstreet urchins,\u201d saying his politics is about identifying with ordinary Nigerians, not the privileged elite. Obi stated this in a response on Wednesday to remarks made by Kenneth Okonkwo&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/goldmyne.tv\/my-politics-not-for-high-and-mighty-obi-replies-those-calling-obidients-street-urchins\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has dismissed recent comments describing his supporters, popularly<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":188693,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188692-my-politics-not-for-high-and-mighty-obi-replies-those-calling-obidients-street-urchins.webp",800,533,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188692-my-politics-not-for-high-and-mighty-obi-replies-those-calling-obidients-street-urchins-150x150.webp",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188692-my-politics-not-for-high-and-mighty-obi-replies-those-calling-obidients-street-urchins-300x200.webp",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188692-my-politics-not-for-high-and-mighty-obi-replies-those-calling-obidients-street-urchins-768x512.webp",640,427,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188692-my-politics-not-for-high-and-mighty-obi-replies-those-calling-obidients-street-urchins.webp",640,426,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188692-my-politics-not-for-high-and-mighty-obi-replies-those-calling-obidients-street-urchins.webp",800,533,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188692-my-politics-not-for-high-and-mighty-obi-replies-those-calling-obidients-street-urchins.webp",800,533,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188692-my-politics-not-for-high-and-mighty-obi-replies-those-calling-obidients-street-urchins.webp",800,533,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188692-my-politics-not-for-high-and-mighty-obi-replies-those-calling-obidients-street-urchins.webp",800,533,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/188692-my-politics-not-for-high-and-mighty-obi-replies-those-calling-obidients-street-urchins-590x410.webp",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=38\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=188692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188692\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/188693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=188692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=188692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=188692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}