Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, paid a visit to Gov Seyi Makinde of Oyo State over the recent explosion which claimed lives in Ibadan, the state capital.
The former Governor of Anambra State is in the state to commiserate with the people over the recent explosion.
The LP flagbearer was accompanied on the visit on Monday by a popular human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, and a chieftain of the party, Dele Farotimi.
As of the time of filing this report, the two leaders are currently in a closed-door meeting at the Governor’s Office in the State Secretariat in Agodi GRA.
Recall that five people have been confirmed dead, 77 sustained varying degrees of injury and 58 houses were damaged during the explosion that rocked Dejo Oyelese Street in Ibadan.