Obasanjo visits Ogun Governor, says “I came to welcome him to the seat”

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From right: Obasanjo and Abiodun.

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Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Thursday visited Oke Mosan, the seat of Ogun State Government in Abeokuta, where he was guest of Governor Dapo Abiodun for a moment.

The Office of the Ogun State Governor in the neighborhood of the retired Army General, who had his first shot t the Presidency for three years as Military Head of State (1976-1979) and later as democratically elected President of the Federal Republic if Nigeria (1999-2007).

The former president was spotted at Abiodun’s Oke-Mosan office in Abeokuta, Ogun State.

Obasanjo reportedly hits Abiodun’s office at 11:45 a.m. and left at exactly 12:45 p.m., after a closed-door meeting.

The former president told newsmen that he came to greet the governor and wished him a Happy New Year.

According to him, “I have come to say happy New Year to the Governor. I have not been here since he (Abiodun) got here as the Governor, so, I came to welcome him to the seat.

“I also raised a few issues that I believe would be to the development of Ogun State in the area of education, agriculture, rural development, and other wonderful issues. We had a wonderful discussion,” Obasanjo said according to a media report.

He said he had visited the governor to rub minds with him on how to move the state forward to greater heights.


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