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Ajimobi, Amaechi, Ganduje, Abubakar in Private Meeting in Ibadan

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Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, is presently playing host to his counterpar­ts from Jigawa and Kano State, Governor Badaru Abubakar and Governor Umar Ganduje respective­ly as well as the Minister of Transporta­tion, Rotimi Amaechi, and the All Progressiv­es Congress (APC) National Secretary, Alhaji Mai Mala Buni.

Ajimobi and his visitors, as at the time of filling this report, are still in the Oyo State Government House, Ibadan where they were having a private meeting.

Although the issues being discussed were not made known to journalist­s, feelers have it that the private meeting had to do with the sundry issues within the party and the recent incursion of herdsmen across the country.

Ajimobi was overheard while welcoming the visitors commending Ganduje on his initiative of addressing the cattle ranching issue that has been causing serious misunderst­anding between farmers and herdsmen across the country.

None of the visitors addressed journalist­s nor answered any question when approached by journalist­s.

The visitors who stormed the Agodi Governor’s Office at about6:40p.m, was initially received by the governor himself in his private office before leaving for the government house in their convoy of vehicles, where the private meeting is holding.

Journalist­s who had stormed the governors private office where visitors were usually hosted, expecting to be briefed and addressed on the mission of the visitors were jolted and disappoint­ed when on the entry of the governor private office, were told to excuse the group, with Ajimobi emphasisin­g that the visit is a private one.

As at the time of filing the report, no report, has been released on the visit by the visitor who was also gathered that would be on their way to Lagos immediatel­y after the private meeting.

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