BREAKING: Buhari Meets With Tinubu at Villa, Fresh Details Emerge

BREAKING: Buhari Meets With Tinubu at Villa, Fresh Details Emerge

  • APC flagbearer and President Muhammadu Buhari held a close door meeting at the Villa and the details have remained unknown
  • According to reports, Tinubu met with Buhari after abandoning the dinner held in his honour by the APC sister network in Abuja on Friday, February 10th
  • Although the details might not be unconnected to the last-minute preparation for the 2023 presidential election, which is slated to hold on Saturday, February 25th

President Muhammadu Buhari met with the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, at his official residence at the State House, on Friday, February 10th.

Tinubu had abandoned the ‘Meet the mentor’ dinner held in his honour by the APC Progressives Sisters Network at the International Conference Centre in Abuja, and apologised to the organisers that he had an important meeting with the president at 9.45p.m, THISDAY reported.

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2023 presidential election, APC campaign team, Bola Tinubu, President Muhammadu Buhari
Buhari meets with Tinubu at Villa, a few weeks before the 2023 presidential election. Photo credit: Buhari Sallau
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Agenda of the meeting is unknown

Although the agenda of the meeting Buhari had with Tinubu has not been made public but close revealed it might not be unconnected with last-minute strategies and logistics connected with the presidential election scheduled to be held in two week- time, a report by The Punch newspaper confirmed.

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Meanwhile, the Buhari/Tinubu meeting at the State House ended at about midnight. No statement on the meeting was issued.

Council of State Reveals Position on Naira Redesign Policy, Tells CBN Gov Emefiele What to Do

Meanwhile, the Council of State expressed support for the Naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

Council members made their position known at a meeting held at the Presidential Villa on Friday, February 10.

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The meeting was presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari. Those in attendance include Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Former Head of State Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar, Former President Goodluck Jonathan, and Former Head of State Gen. Yakubu Gowon.

Lagos 2023: “APC Under Pressure to Sell Unenviable Records,”Jandor Fires Back at Fashola for Cameraman Remark

In another development, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos state, Olajide Adediran AKA Jandor replied ex-Governor Babatunde Fashola for referring to him as a cameran man.

As earlier reported by Legit.ng, Fashola at a public function said because he (Jandor) moves with a governor does not make him one.

Meanwhile, Jandor in a statement made available to Legit.ng admitted that he had admiration and respect for the former Lagos state governor.

Source: Legit.ng

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Esther Odili (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Esther Odili is a journalist and a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng with 6+ years of experience. She Holds OND and HND in Mass Communication from the Nigerian Institue of Journalism (NIJ), where she was recognized as the best student in print journalism in 2018. Before joining Legit.ng, Esther has worked with other reputable media houses, such as the New Telegraph newspaper and Galaxy Television. In 2024, Esther obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. Email: esther.odili@corp.legit.ng.