Nigeria, April 23 -- The European Union Ambassador to Nigeria, Gautier Mignot, visited Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, at his residence in Onitsha, Anambra State, on Wednesday.

Mr Obi, a former governor of Anambra, is among the top politicians who will be competing for the presidential ticket of Nigeria's main opposition party, the African Democratic Congress (ADC), as the 2027 general elections draw closer.

The former governor disclosed his meeting with Mr Mignot in a post on X. He posted a photo of himself and the diplomat wearing similar Igbo traditional attire.

"It was an enriching meeting as we shared some useful conversations," said Mr Obi, who called it an honour and privilege to host the European Union ...