A Frontline politician, businessman, and former presidential candidate, Gbenga Hashim, continued his goodwill tour as he led a delegation to visit former President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (GCFR) at his residence in Minna, Niger State, to convey New Year greetings.
The visit came shortly after Hashim and his team paid a condolence visit to the family of Elder Statesman Ahmadi Kurfi in Katsina. Joining the Minna leg of the tour was Hon. Zakari Angulu, alongside the Kebbi State PDP Chairman and three other associates who had accompanied him in Katsina.
During the visit, Hashim expressed his admiration for General Babangida’s enduring influence and intellectual sharpness.
“At his age, General Babangida remains alert and significantly relevant in the affairs of Nigeria. His wisdom and experience continue to be a resource for national progress,” Hashim stated.
The delegation took the opportunity to discuss national unity and the path forward for a stronger and more prosperous Nigeria, themes that have remained central to Hashim’s political philosophy.
Hashim, known for his commitment to promoting unity and inclusive governance, reflected on Babangida’s pivotal role in Nigeria’s history. He emphasized that building on the foundational efforts of elder statesmen would enhance efforts to create a more stable and economically vibrant country.
The visit underscored Gbenga Hashim’s sustained engagement with Nigeria’s political landscape and his dedication to forging alliances that prioritize national development.
Hashim concluded with optimism for a better future, advocating collaboration and visionary leadership. His campaign slogan #BetterTogetherWithGOH, was echoed during the visit, reinforcing his belief in collective efforts for nation-building.
