{"id":135893,"date":"2024-10-28T12:14:26","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T11:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/insecurity-19-northern-govs-meet-with-cds-musa-traditional-rulers"},"modified":"2024-10-28T13:19:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T12:19:16","slug":"insecurity-19-northern-govs-meet-with-cds-musa-traditional-rulers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/insecurity-19-northern-govs-meet-with-cds-musa-traditional-rulers","title":{"rendered":"Insecurity: 19 Northern govs meet with CDS Musa, traditional rulers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The governors of the 19 Northern states on Monday met with the Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, General Christopher Musa to discuss critical issues affecting the region.<\/p>\n

Traditional rulers from the region were also at the meeting, which held in Kaduna.<\/p>\n

The meeting was part of the Northern States Governors\u2019 Forum\u2019s efforts to engage with key stakeholders and address pressing concerns, especially the lingering insecurity, poverty, out-of-school-children syndrome, and other socio-economic challenges ravaging the region.<\/p>\n

General Musa briefed the governors on efforts by the military to tackle banditry, terrorism and other security challenges bedevilling the Northern region.<\/p>\n

Present at the meeting were governors of Kaduna, Gombe, Zamfara, Nasarawa, Borno, Bauchi, Kwara and Adamawa states, with deputy governors from other Northern States.<\/p>\n

Traditional rulers including the Sultan of Sokoto, Abubakar Saad; Shehu of Borno, Umar El-Kanemi; Emir of Zazzau, Nuhu Bamali; Ohinoyi of Ebira land, Etsu Nupe, Yahaya Abubakar, Emir of Kazaure, Emir of Bauchi were also at the meeting.<\/p>\n

In their opening remarks,Yahaya and Sani both underpinned the need for urgent action to be taken to address the lingering insecurity which has impacted negatively on the economy of Northern Nigeria.<\/p>\n

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