President Bola Tinubu on Friday found himself in strange company when he met the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar at the Jumat and wedding of the daughter of Senator Danjuma Goje, which took place at the National Mosque.
While many expect some drama and shocking moments, the meeting however, went well and devoid of any controversy.
The must have prompted Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu, Tunde Rahman to have said politics should not be about bitterness.
Commenting about the meeting on his X page, Rahman: “President Tinubu meets former VP Atiku, his main opponent in the last presidential election. Politics should be devoid of bitterness.”
Tinubu had met with Atiku at the National Mosque in company with the All Progressives Congress (APC), National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje and Chairman of PDP’s governors Forum, Mohammed Bala, who is also the governor of Bauchi State.
Also present were Borno South Senator, Ali Ndume, and former APC National Chairman, Ali Modu Sheriff, whose daughter was celebrating.
Also speaking on the meeting, Tinubu’s spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, said, “President Tinubu meets old friend and political opponent Atiku Abubakar at the National Mosque.
“It was at the Jumat and wedding of the daughter of Senator Danjuma Goje.”