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3 Ex-Governors Who Attended The Late Night Meeting Peter Obi Held With Wike In P/Harcourt On Monday 

The frequency of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Dr Peter Obi in Port Harcourt in the recent time is beginning to produce goose pimples among the opposition political parties that are in the race for Aso Rock in 2023.

On Monday night, the former governor of Anambra state attended the 74th birthday reception organized by the Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike in honour of the former governor of the state, Peter Odili.

The reception was graced by top Nigeria’s Politicians among who are serving and Ex-Governors from different states.

Many had thought the gathering would end at the reception venue only for the politicians to later meet in the dead of the night behind the close door.

Although, the details of their meeting was not revealed to the public but Nigerian have speculated that it could not have been unconnected to the forthcoming 2023 general election in the country.

Former Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko who shared the pictures of the meeting on social media on Tuesday, revealed that the meeting was graced by both the serving and former governors.

According to the information which was also published on Punch, among the former governors who were in attendance were Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, Donald Duke, former governor of Cross Rivers State and Ayo Fayose, former Ekiti State governor.

Serving Governors who were also at the meeting include Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, Samuel Ortom of Benue and Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State.

In the last few weeks, Peter Obi has been consistent in Rivers State, holding meeting with Wike. 

Obi is one of the leading presidential candidates for the 2023 general election.

He is however believed to be forming alliance with other political bigwigs to wrestle power from the ruling party in 2023.

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