Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, and his running mate, Yusuf Baba-Ahmed, paid a courtesy visit to former Head of State, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida on Sunday.
Gatekeepers News reports that Obi and Baba-Ahmed also met with another former Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar.
The LP flag bearers met with the former military leaders at their residences in Minna, Niger state capital.
Obi said they had insightful conversations on the state of affairs of the country with Babangida.
He tweeted, “Today, my running mate, Dr Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, and I visited President Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, GCFR, at his home in Minna. He received us very warmly and we had insightful conversations on the state of affairs in our country.”
On the meeting with Abdulsalami, Obi described him as “a true statesman with an abiding love for Nigeria who fueled our hope for a better future”.
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