Kwankwaso Boycott APC Convention, Visits Ex-vice President Atiku Abubakar
Former Governor of Kano State, Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso boycotted All Progressives Congress (APC) National Convention and later on Saturday night paid a courtesy visit to former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar at his residence in Asokoro, Abuja.
Kwankwaso arrived Atiku’s residence at about 8.30pm and went into a closed door meeting with the former Vice President. The details of their meeting was not made public. The meeting lasted about 45 minutes.
It was however gathered from a source close to the meeting that the visit of Kwankwaso was to pay Sallah homage to Atiku who was not in the country during the Eid El Fitr celebrations.
The source said that both leaders also used the occasion of the visit to discuss the state of the nation.
When contact, Media aide to Atiku, Mazi Paul Ibe confirmed the visitation but declined to discussed details of the discussion between Atiku and Kwankwaso.