Politics

2023: Atiku tours to Minna, visits IBB

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday visited former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida in his Uphill residence, Minna, Niger State.

 

 

Both men did not disclosure the purpose of the meeting which lasted for about one hour.

 

 

The 2019 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) drove from the Hilltop drove to Government House where he visited the state Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello.

 

 

Speaking with Journalists after the visit, Atiku said he was in Government House to pay a sympathy visit with the Governor over the incessant insecurity situation confronting the state, especially in the past few months.

 

 

“I only came on a courtesy visit to the Governor and to commiserate with him and people of the state over the incessant Banditry in Niger state.

 

 

“I just discussed with the Governor on the insecurity in the state and from what I heard, it is a very serious and pathetic situation and it is most unfortunate,” Atiku declared.

 

 

When asked about his Presidential ambition, Atiku said he would make it known when the time comes.

 

 

“I have only come on a visit. I will let you know about my Presidential ambition at the appropriate time,” he declared.

 

 

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Akanji Philip has been working as a reporter with VOICE AIR MEDIA, both onsite at the head office in Odi-Olowo, Osogbo, and remotely since 2021. He has covered events at notable political venues, involving prominent figures such as former Osun Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, current Osun State Governor Senator Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke, former Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the late Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, and various other representatives and lawmakers. In addition, he has represented the company at various press conferences at police stations and has reported on occasions featuring entertainers and actors, such as Kola Oyewo during Oba-Ile Day in Osun State, among others. 📞 +2349058501092, +2348137827714 ✉️ akanjiphilips100@gmail.com

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