Peter Obi visited former Head of State Ibrahim Babangida at his residence in Minna, Niger State, on Thursday.
The Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate described the visit as an opportunity to discuss national matters with the elder statesman.
“From Jigawa, I traveled to Minna to visit a father figure, elder statesman, and leader—General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, former military president,” Obi shared on his X account, alongside photos from the visit.
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 Badamasi Babangida, at his residence in Minna, Niger State. The visit was an opportunity to wish him a happy New Year… pic.twitter.com/MqkdgllazW
— Peter Obi (@PeterObi) January 2, 2025
“The visit offered a chance to wish him a Happy New Year and exchange thoughts on important national issues. General Babangida’s wisdom and insights are always invaluable, and I deeply appreciate the opportunity to engage with him and hear his words of guidance.”
See photos from the visit below: