Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday met with the delegates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State behind closed doors.
Reporters were barred from the meeting, as they were told that it was a private family meeting that required no media coverage.
The Vice-President, who arrived in Minna at about 4pm in a chopper which landed at the Minna Polo Ground, first entered into a closed door meeting with the Emir of Minna, before heading for the Government House to meet with the delegates.
Although reporters were not allowed into the hall when Prof. Osinbajo arrived, at the Political Adviser to the Vice- President, Senator Femi Ojudu, who spoke to the delegates, said the Vice- President regarded them as partners in progress and not followers.
He said arrangements had been made for all delegates during the presidential primaries to make them comfortable.
“We have secured hotel accommodation for you before you leave. When you get to Abuja, you will be given your room and everyone will have a room to himself or herself.
“Your feeding and transportation during the period will be catered for. A desk will be created in every hotel to take care of any challenge you may have.”
Source: The Nation
