On Tuesday, Peter Obi, 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), visited Seyi Makinde, Executive Governor of Oyo State in Ibadan to converse on issues concerning Nigeria.
The former Governor of Anambra State said on X, he made the trip to Ibadan in continuation of his ongoing consultations across the country ahead of the 2027 General Elections.
He made known, he conversed with Makinde on the direction of Nigeria’s democracy, as well as, the “urgent need to build a united Nigeria”.
Obi posted: “My ongoing nationwide consultations with notable South East leaders ahead of the 2027 general election continued on Tuesday April 28, 2026. We visited Governor @seyimakinde of Oyo State in Ibadan.
“Our meeting provided an opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions on critical issues concerning our nation, the direction of our democracy, and the urgent need to build a united, more inclusive, secure, and economically viable Nigeria.”
Both sides also discussed about governance and what is expected of “responsible leadership” in this “crucial” time of Nigeria’s journey.
Obi further posted: “We exchanged views on governance, development priorities, and the role of responsible leadership in this crucial period of our national journey.
“The consultations remain essential as we continue to listen, reflect, and work collectively towards a better future for all Nigerians.”
Photo: Peter Obi and Seyi Makinde in Ibadan, Oyo State | Peter Obi/X
