Obi visits Babangida in Minna 

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 General Elections, Mr Peter Obi, yesterday, revealed he visited former Military President, General Badamosi Babangida, in his Minna, Niger State residence.
 
Obi, who has been touring the country to visit some political leaders, said he visited Babangida to wish him a happy New Year.  In a statement, via his X handle, the presidential hopeful said: “From Jigawa State, I travelled to Minna, Niger State to pay a visit to a father figure, elder statesman and leader, the former military President, General Ibrahim Badamosi 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 advice and words of wisdom.”