President Bola Tinubu is presently holding separate conferences with Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang on the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The 2 governors arrived on the State Home individually at about 3:00 p.m. and 03:30 pm, with Mutfwang arriving first.
The conferences come in opposition to the backdrop of ongoing political realignments as key stakeholders start strategic consultations forward of the 2027 basic elections.
Makinde, a member of the Peoples Democratic Social gathering, stays one of many few PDP governors nonetheless standing with the opposition amid a wave of defections to the ruling All Progressives Congress.
The Oyo governor is extensively believed to be nursing a presidential ambition and is positioning himself for the PDP’s 2027 presidential ticket.
Mutfwang, alternatively, lately dumped the PDP for the APC, becoming a member of the rising checklist of opposition figures who’ve crossed over to the ruling occasion.
Thursday’s assembly marked his first recognized encounter with President Tinubu since his official defection.
President Tinubu has in latest months held a collection of engagements with governors throughout occasion strains.
Particulars later…