APC Crisis: Buhari holds closed door meeting with 3 South-West Governors

PRESIDENT BUHARI RECEIVES OGUN GOV AMOSUN

PRESIDENT BUHARI RECEIVES OGUN GOV 3. President Muhammadu Buhari (R) receives the Execitive Governor of Ogun State Senator Ibikunle Amosun in his Office at the State House in Abuja. PHOTO; SUNDAY AGHAEZE/STATE HOUSE. MAY 23 2016

PRESIDENT BUHARI RECEIVES OGUN GOV 3. President Muhammadu Buhari (R) receives the Execitive Governor of Ogun State Senator Ibikunle Amosun in his Office at the State House in Abuja. PHOTO; SUNDAY AGHAEZE/STATE HOUSE. MAY 23 2016

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday met with three state governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the South West geo-political zone at the Presidential Villa, Abuja

The affected governors included Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun, Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo and Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti

The meeting, held behind closed doors at the President’s office residence, was part of Buhari’s efforts to reconcile all aggrieved members of the party.

It would be recalled that the President had on Wednesday met behind closed door with Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the National Leader of the APC and the party’s National Chairman Adams Oshiomhole, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

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The President’s meeting with the APC leader and Oshiomhole came less than 24 hours after Buhari hosted aggrieved APC aspirants to a dinner at the State House.

The meetings were also part of the president’s reconciliatory efforts aimed at ensuring victory for the party in the 2019 general elections.

The outcome of Sunday’s meeting between the president and the three governors were still being awaited as of the time of filing this report.

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