Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has said his visit to his former boss, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday was not politically motivated but merely a courtesy call on the former President.

New Telegraph had earlier reported that Atiku arrived at Obasanjo’s residence in Abeokuta, Ogun State at exactly 12:37 pm and was accompanied by former Governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke; former Governor of Sokoto State, Senator Aminu Tambuwal; and Senator Abdul Ningi, among others.

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Clarifying his visit to the elder statesman after the meeting, Atiku said he was on a courtesy visit to his former boss, saying politics was not discussed.

When asked whether the meeting was related to his 2027 presidential ambition, Atiku said, “I am here on a courtesy call. I am not here to talk politics.”