The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi on Monday evening reportedly visited the renowned legal icon and founder of Afe Babalola University, Chief Afe Babalola in his office in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti state capital.
Obi was warmly received by the top aide of Babalola who subsequently ushered him in for a closed-door meeting.
It was gathered that Obi’s visit to Babalola was in connection with ongoing court case preferrred against human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi.
Impeccable sources disclosed that the visit was reportedly arranged by former president, Olusegun Obasanjo towards finding amicable resolution to the legal issue.
it was also learnt that Obi after visiting Babalola, visited Farotimi at the Ado-Ekiti Correctional Centre located along Afao Road, Ado-Ekiti, where he has a session with him.
According to findings, Obi’s visit to the human right lawyer was said to be a follow-up to his meeting with Babalola which lasted over one hour.
