Peter Obi holds closed-door meeting with Jonathan in Abuja
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, on Thursday, held a closed-door meeting with former President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Penpushing reports the details of the meeting was not made public, however the meeting comes amid ongoing conversations about Nigeria’s political direction and the state of governance under President Bola Tinubu’s administration.
The 2023 Presidential Candidate confirmed the meeting on his official X handle which is his latest series of consultations with key political figures as discussions around Nigeria’s future political realignments intensify.
Penpushing further reports that Obi on his official X handle described Jonathan as his elder brother, a statesman, and leader, adding that they had a fruitful meeting and discussed the state of the nation.
“Today in Abuja, I met with my very dear elder brother, statesman, and leader, former President Goodluck Jonathan. We had a fruitful closed-door meeting and discussed the state of our dear nation,” Obi wrote.
Penpushing also reports that it would be recalled that Jonathan led Nigeria between 2010 and 2015, while he has in recent years positioned himself as a mediator in national and continental issues, particularly in conflict resolution and democratic strengthening efforts across Africa.
The Labour PartY(LP) chieftain on his part, has continued to engage stakeholders following his strong showing in the 2023 elections, where he came third behind Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party. (PDP)
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