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Contrary to reports that the duo met in France, a leader of one of the Tinubu Support groups disclosed to this writer that the meeting held in London on Monday, August 22, 2022.
The source also disclosed that Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State attended the meeting.
How PDP crisis started: Wike has been at loggerheads with the opposition party since he lost the presidential primary election to former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar in May.
The situation was further compounded when Atiku picked Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State as his running mate against the recommendations of the party’s chieftain who suggested Wike as the party’s VP candidate.
Meanwhile, PDP leaders have made efforts to appease Wike to no avail. Instead, the aggrieved governor has been making moves to spite his party’s leadership.
Since the crisis started, Wike has openly fraternised with the chieftains of the ruling APC and the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi.
Wike’s meeting with Tinubu: However, on Monday, Wike, who is believed to be one of the strongest PDP leaders in the country was in London to meet Tinubu, the former governor of Lagos State.
According to Daily Trust, issues revolving around Tinubu’s presidential aspirations of were extensively discussed at the meeting.
Describing the meeting as fruitful, a source in Tinubu’s campaign council, who spoke to the newspaper said the meeting was attended by six persons, three from each side.
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