{"id":32114,"date":"2020-11-08T16:54:40","date_gmt":"2020-11-08T16:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=32114"},"modified":"2020-11-08T16:54:40","modified_gmt":"2020-11-08T16:54:40","slug":"nigerian-govt-igbo-leaders-meeting-lai-mohammed-reveals-details-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigerian-govt-igbo-leaders-meeting-lai-mohammed-reveals-details-plans","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian govt, Igbo leaders meeting: Lai Mohammed reveals details, plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria:<\/p>\n<p>Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, has said that the meeting a presidential delegation had with leaders and stakeholders of the South-East was fruitful.<\/p>\n<p>He spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Enugu.<\/p>\n<p>The delegation was led by Ibrahim Gambari, Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari.<\/p>\n<p>The Saturday\u2019s meeting in Enugu lasted more than eight hours.<\/p>\n<p>Mohammed disclosed that stakeholders agreed on the unity and oneness of Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>The minister noted that this was clearly spelt out in different presentations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe listened clearly and carefully to all the positions and demands and we are going back to report directly to President Buhari.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mohammed said the federal government had been spreading development and infrastructure nationwide simultaneously and equitably.<\/p>\n<p>He assured the region that the Buhari administration will never marginalise any zone.<\/p>\n<p>The minister assured that on return to Abuja, the team will look into positions and demands made by the South-East leaders.<\/p>\n<p>In attendance were governors, statesmen, as well as religious, traditional, women and youths leaders.<\/p>\n<p>The presidential delegation had the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammad Adamu; Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige; Minister of Science and Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu, and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama.<\/p>\n<p>Others were Minister of State for Trade and Investment, Uchenna Ogah; Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, and Minister of State for Environment, Sharon Ikeazor<\/p>\n<nav class=\"jp-relatedposts-i2\" data-layout=\"list\">\n<div class=\"jp-related-posts-i2__row\" data-post-count=\"3\"><\/div>\n<\/nav>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria: Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, has said that the meeting a presidential delegation had with leaders and stakeholders of the South-East was fruitful. He spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Enugu. The delegation was led by Ibrahim Gambari, Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari. 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