Kwankwaso and Gwarzo meet Obasanjo in Kano – Photos

Rabiu Kwankwaso, the vice‑presidential candidate for the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), visited former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Kano State on Thursday.

Kwankwaso was accompanied by Aminu Gwarzo, the NDC governorship candidate for Kano State.

The visit was announced in a statement issued on Friday by Kwankwaso’s media aide, Saifullahi Hassan.

According to the statement, Obasanjo, who is in Kano on an official assignment, received the duo at his temporary residence in the state.

“His Excellency, Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, PhD, FNSE, the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, this night paid a courtesy visit to a statesman and former President of Nigeria, His Excellency Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR, at his temporary residence in Kano,” the statement read.

The statement said the meeting featured “warm exchanges” between the political leaders but did not provide details of the discussions.

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