Nigeria, June 13 -- In a significant political manoeuvre, President Bola Tinubu has again won over the support and loyalty of a prominent and outspoken opponent of his administration.

Segun Sowunmi, a former spokesperson for Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 elections, recently met with Mr Tinubu in the president's Lagos home.

The president was in Lagos to celebrate the Eid-el-Kabir and attend other state functions. He has since returned to Abuja after the Sallah break.

President Tinubu is a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) while Mr Sowunmi belongs to the PDP.

On Sunday, Mr Sowunmi, a vocal critic of the president until recently, wrote on his social media handle t...