Buhari meets Akande, Osoba, others in Aso Rock
- Chief Bisi Akande and other APC leaders from the southwest held a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari
- However, the purpose of the meeting which was held on Friday was not revealed by the visitors
- The meeting was held barely 24 hours Buhari hosted Governor Dave Umahi who just defected to the ruling party
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, November 20, held a closed-door meeting with leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) led by Chief Bisi Akande.
It was held at the State House in Abuja with no official statement delivered on the purpose of the meeting between the president and the APC chieftains from the southwest region.
The meeting came barely 24 hours Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi state officially defected to the ruling party after months of anxiety and speculations.
Legit.ng gathers that apart from Chief Akande who is the former national chairman of APC, the meeting was also attended by former governor of Ogun state Segun Osoba, Tajudeen Olusi and Dr. Abayomi Finnih.
Source: UGC
The visit did not open up to the press after the meeting at the time of this report.
Meanwhile, the Buhari on Thursday night, November 19, hosted Governor Umahi to a dinner at the State House.
Other dignitaries at the event included governors elected on the platform of the ruling party.
Among the governors in attendance were Mai Mala Buni, Muhammadu Badaru Abubakar, Abubakar Bagudu and Abubakar Bello.
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In a related development, the Yoruba leaders have demanded equal treatment of the nation and urged President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure that Nigeria is brought back to true federalism to avert a crisis like the one witnessed during the EndSARS protest.
The resolution was made on Sunday, November 8, via a 13-point communique released when the Yoruba leaders including monarchs and ministers from the southwest region met in Lagos.
While backing the growing call for restructuring, they also concluded that corporate existence is the only way to foster the unity of Nigeria and explore its diversity for greatness.
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