Before the election, the G-5 group met with Mr Tinubu outside the country, and many believe an agreement was reached between them.
Messrs Wike and Makinde have had a couple of meetings with Mr Tinubu. However, this is the first meeting with all the G5 members.Messrs Ortom, Uguwanyi and Ikpeazu lost their bids to move to the Senate as they were defeated at the polls, while Mr Makinde got re-elected for a second term.
Since his inauguration, Mr Tinubu, a member of the All Progressives Congress , has been holding meetings with different groups, including opposition politicians.
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