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PDP Crisis: We Visited Obasanjo to Seek Support, Guidance
Tanimu Turaki and senior PDP leaders met with former President Obasanjo to discuss party matters during a closed-door session at the presidential library.
- On Saturday, Tanimu Turaki reached the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library at 11:27am, was received by Abayomi Tella, and entered a closed-door meeting with Olusegun Obasanjo.
- Seeking guidance, the newly elected leadership said the visit aimed to secure Olusegun Obasanjo's support and guidance to lead the party and dislodge the All Progressives Congress in 2027 after the Ibadan congress.
- Senior party figures including Babangida Aliyu, former Governor of Niger State, Jonah Jang, former Governor of Plateau State, and other PDP leaders in Ogun State attended, while Arapaja and Wabara urged unity and mobilization.
- Turaki said the meeting left the party battle-ready for 2027 and inspired leadership to regain power, with victories in Ekiti and Osun gubernatorial elections signaling resurgence.
- The delegation framed Olusegun Obasanjo, former President, as a highly experienced elder statesman whose legacy of building strong institutions has strengthened democratic growth.
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National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Tanimu Turaki (SAN), has just arrived residence of former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Turaki in company of some executive members of his faction of the National Working Committee (NWC) of PDP arrived at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) at exactly 11:27am on Saturday. Also in his company are, former Governor Niger State, Babangida Aliyu, former Gove…
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