The hostility between President Goodluck Jonathan and former
President Olusegun Obasanjo worsened Monday as the former President sneaked out
from his palatial building in Abeokuta, immediately Jonathan arrived the state
capital.
Obasanjo who was driven out in his black jeep and one
security hilux van, shunned his main entrance and made use of his private gate
through which he sneaked out.Vanguard correspondent who was at Obasanjo’s house to cover
the expected meeting between the two country leaders observed that, some
security personnel who had been detailed at the former President house suddenly
disappeared.Source close to Obasanjo’s Hilltop mansion in Abeokuta had earlier confided in
our correspondent said that President Jonathan was not in the Obasanjo itinerary for the day.
He also
hinted that, Obasanjo jetted out around 2: 59p.m few minutes after the
helicopter that flew the President to the state touched the ground.Operatives of the State Security Service (SSS) who had
earlier besieged the Obasanjo’s Hilltop mansion as early as 6a.m in
anticipation of president Jonathan’s arrival also left the place at exactly 3:
10p.m when it became obvious that Jonathan was not coming to Obasanjo’s house.Jonathan however, arrived the M.K.O stadium in Abeokuta at exactly 3: 50p.m and
headed straight to the state box from where he later moved out to acknowledge
cheers from the crowd who had thronged the stadium venue of the campaign as
early as 7: 30a.m.
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