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Peter Obi Visits Literary Icon, Wole Soyinka in Abeokuta

The presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, Mr. Peter Obi, paid a visit to Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka at his country home in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Obi, who was excited about the visit, stated that Soyinka has been a father figure to him, whom he holds in high esteem for his achievements and contribution to the struggle for a better Nigeria.

During the visit, Obi and Soyinka had an enlightening discussion about their aspirations for a better and more inclusive Nigeria. Soyinka, a fighter for justice and equity in Nigerian society, shared his dreams for a greater Nigeria with Obi. The LP presidential candidate also reminded Soyinka of the huge price he paid while fighting for the cause of the Igbos just before the outbreak of the civil war.

In a statement after the visit, Obi expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to meet with Soyinka and debunk any misconceptions about their relationship. The visit was intended to strengthen their bond and to learn from the literary icon’s vast knowledge and experience.

Key Highlights:

  • Peter Obi visited Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka at his country home in Abeokuta, Ogun State.
  • The LP presidential candidate and Soyinka had a useful and enriching discussion about their aspirations for a better and more inclusive Nigeria.
  • Obi reminded Soyinka of the huge price he paid while fighting for the cause of the Igbos just before the outbreak of the civil war.
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