Report reaching 9News Nigeria has it that president Muhmmadu Buhari has just concluded a closed-door meeting with former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan at the State House in Abuja.
While the details of their discussions were yet to be disclosed as at the time of filing this report, sources suggest that the main topic of their discussion was not largely unconnected with the ongoing peaceful mediation in the political crisis in Mali.
Dr Jonathan had been at the forefront of moves to midwife a peace deal in the Malian impasse as a Special Envoy.
West African subregional leaders had been making moves to avert a full-blown civil war in the country, requesting all sides in the crisis to make some comprise in a bid to end hostilities.
Details shortly…
