Politics

Tambuwal meets Obasanjo behind closed doors

Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, on Sunday, met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo behind closed doors in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.

The meeting was held at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) Penthouse residence of the former President.

According to a statement issued by Tambuwal’s Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi, the governor arrived Obasanjo’s residence at about 1.30 p.m. with some of his aides and went straight into the meeting with the former President.

The duo came out at about 2.40 p.m., while the governor briefly hinted that the meeting was on national issues.

Governor Tambuwal later took his launch with his entourage and headed for the Mosque inside OOPL to observe salat (prayers) before leaving the complex.

The Star

Segun Ojo

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