Zulum in Kaduna as Northern Govs. hold emergency meeting

Zulum in Kaduna as Northern Govs. hold emergency meeting

Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno state alongside eight Governors and three Deputy Governors are holding an emergency meeting of Northern Governors in Kaduna.

The meeting, being chaired by Governor of Plateau State and Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum, Simon Bako Lalong is being attended by Governors of Sokoto, Yobe, Kebbi, Nasarawa, Gombe, Zamfara, and Niger States, and Deputy Governors of Kaduna, Kano, and Kogi. 

Zulum departed Maiduguri earlier today and arrived Kaduna airport for a meeting that is expected to discuss crucial issues that may include preventing crisis in Northern States in respect of pockets of violence experienced in Lagos, Port Harcourt and Abuja.

A communique is expected at the end of the meeting.