Breaking: APC Govs Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, Oyebanji Hold Crucial Meeting With Makinde in Ibadan
- Governor Seyi Makinde played host to some governors under the platform of the APC in Ibadan on Tuesday, October 24
- The PDP governor held a brief meeting with Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos), Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), and Biodun Oyebanji (Ekiti) at his private office in Ibadan
- The details of their meeting remain unknown, but reports have it that the APC governors were in the state to check up on their Ondo state counterpart, Rotimi Akeredolu, at his Ibadan residence
Oyo state, Ibadan - Governors of southwest states under the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) stopped by at Ibadan, Oyo state capital, on Tuesday, October 24.
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The governors, Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos), Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), and Biodun Oyebanji (Ekiti), were received by their Oyo state counterpart, Seyi Makinde.
As reported by The Nation, the governors who arrived separately at the Oyo state government Secretariat, Agodi Ibadan, were received by their host in his private office.
Sanwo-Olu, who arrived last in a chartered helicopter, later joined his counterparts.
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The four governors who went into a brief private meeting at the Oyo state governor's office later drove out, Daily Trust report added.
At the time of this report, the governors' mission, or what the discussion would be about, was not made public.
Southwest Governors visit Akeredolu in Ibadan
Meanwhile, southwest governors earlier visited their Ondo state counterpart, Rotimi Akeredolu, in his private residence in Ibadan, Oyo state capital.
Legit.ng reported that the visit took place on Tuesday, October 24.
The four governors who visited Akeredolu were Seyi Makinde, Sanwo-Olu Abiodun and Oyebanji.
PDP's crisis heightens as Wike's G-5 governors meet Tinubu
Earlier, Legit.ng reported that the G-5 group of five Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) former and present governors, led by Nyesom Wike, held discussions with President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, October 17.
Before the meeting, they had gathered at the Abuja residence of the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Wike.
Wike and his former governor colleagues met with Tinubu at the Presidential Villa.
PDP crisis: Why Wike, Makinde, others should not join APC
Meanwhile, PDP leader Bode George has urged aggrieved G5 governors of the party not to leave the umbrella party for the APC ahead of the 2027 general election.
The PDP leader expressed confidence that the leading opposition party will get over its challenges and bounce back.
According to George, the APC also has some cracks in its walls, and every political party has challenges.
Source: Legit.ng
