L-R:Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun, APC Presidential Candidate Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Speaker House of Representatives Rt Hon Femi Gbajabiamila, and Chief Bisi Akande during Courtesy Visit to the former President of Nigeria at his Residence in in Abeokuta, Ogun State.
The All Progressives Congress Flag bearer in the forthcoming 2023 Presidential election, Bola Tinubu has took a step further in his consultation as he visited the former president, Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta today(Wednesday) to seek for his support in the coming presidential election.
Tinubu arrived at Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Oke- Mosan, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, in his chopper at about 1:09pm in company of some party leaders.
He was received by Governor Dapo Abiodun, Former Governor, Gbenga Daniel, his predecessor, Segun Osoba, and other Ogun State government functionaries
The visits was in connection with the ambition of Tinubu in the coming elections.
Tinubu and Obasanjo have not been seen together since 2015 when he escorted the then APC candidate, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to Obasanjo’s residence.
He was also at the 78th birthday of the former President held at Abeokuta in March, 2015.
Two of them have since kept their distance as Obasanjo withdrew his support for Buhari and the APC, which he supported to power by tearing his card as a member of the Peoples Democratic Party.
The meeting is ongoing. After the meeting, Tinubu is billed to meet party members at the Moshood Abiola stadium.