Thursday, April 24, 2014

Insecurity: Jonathan meets governors, security chiefs


… Oritsejafor,  Sultan also at the parley

As part of ongoing efforts to find lasting solution to security challenges in the country, President Goodluck Jonathan  is currently meeting with state governors and security chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Also attending the meeting which started at 12.10pm are – the President of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Ayo Oritsajafor and the Sultan of Sokoto, Saad Abubakar III.
The governors at the meeting are – Sariake Dickson (Bayelsa), Wille Obiano (Anambra), Theodore Orji (Abia), Abdulaziz Yari (Zamfara) and Gabriel Suswam (Benue).
Others are – Martin Elechi (Ebonyi) Abdufatai Ahmed (Kwara), Emmanuel Uduaghan (Delta), Murtala Nyako (Adamawa), Aliyu Wamakko (Sokoto), Kashim Shettima (Borno), Liyel Imoke (Cross Rivers) and Ramalan Yero (Kaduna).

Also at the meeting are – Kayode Fayemi (Ekiti), Babangida Aliyu (Niger), Tanko Almakura (Nasarawa), Saidu Dakingari (Kebbi), Olusegun Mimiko (Ondo), Godswill Akpabio (Akwa Ibom), Isa Yuguda (Bauchi), Ibrahim Dankwambo (Gombe) Ibrahim Shema (Katsina), Sullivan Chime (Enugu), Rauf Aregbesola (Osun), and Idris Wada(Kogi).
The acting governor of Taraba State, Umar Garba, is also attending the meeting, while Oyo, Kano, Rivers, Imo, Edo, Yobe, Ogun, Plateau and Jigawa States are represented by their deputy governors.
Others at the meeting are – Vice President Namadi Sambo, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Anyim Pius Anyim; Service chiefs, the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar; the National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki and the Minister of Defence, Aliyu Gusau.
Heads of the Federal Road Safety Commission, Nigeria Customs Service, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp, and Nigeria Immigration Service are also at the meeting.

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