By Michael Adesanya
A leading governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State, Senator Iyabo Obasanjo held a private meeting with President Bola Tinubu at his Lagos residence on Monday, where she formally briefed him on her political ambition and plans for Ogun State.
Sources familiar with the meeting said the discussion centred on Obasanjo’s intention to contest the governorship of Ogun State. She outlined her vision for the state, highlighting priorities in governance, development, and public service if elected into office.
Obasanjo also reflected on her long-standing relationship with President Tinubu, describing it as one built over years of political engagement and mutual respect.
She noted that the relationship has shaped her political journey and informed her approach to leadership.
During the meeting, the former senator reaffirmed her loyalty to the ruling party and expressed her commitment to its objectives.
She pledged to actively mobilise support for President Tinubu ahead of the next general election, emphasizing her readiness to contribute to his re-election campaign.
The meeting is seen by observers as part of ongoing political consultations and alignments ahead of future electoral contests in Ogun State and at the national level. @all
