The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has paid a visit to former president Olusegun Obasanjo.
TheNewsGuru reports that the former Anambra governor’s visit to Obasanjo comes shortly after he had paid a recent visit to former Military Head of State, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida and former President, Goodluck Jonathan.
Speaking about his visits, Obi said it was to felicitate with them on the New Year and exchange thoughts on national issues.
He further described the former Nigerian leader, Obasanjo , as one of the leaders under whom the nation saw tremendous growth.
“President Obasanjo remains one of the leaders under whom our nation saw tremendous growth. To date, he continues to add his voice of wisdom to solving the many challenges facing us as a nation. I wish him and his family abundant health and happiness in the new year and beyond as he continues to contribute to our national development,” he said.
Peter obi also commended former president, Goodluck Jonathan saying, “President Jonathan’s patriotic approach to national issues remain admirable.”
“The former military president, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, at his residence in Minna, Niger State. The visit was an opportunity to wish him a happy New Year and to exchange thoughts on national issues.
“General Babangida’s wisdom and perspectives remain very important and I always deeply appreciate the chance to visit him and listen to his invaluable advise and words of wisdom,” Obi said on his visit to Babangida.