Tinubu Meets APC Governors At Presidential Villa

By Damilare Adeleye

President Bola Tinubu is currently meeting with governors under the platform of All Progressive Congress at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

The President, who was joined by Vice President Kashim Shettima, is meeting with the governors for the first time since their inauguration.

Those in the meeting include governors Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos), Hope Uzodinma (Imo), Abdullahi Sule (Nasarawa), Umar Namadi (Jigawa), Inuwa Yahaya (Gombe), Yahaya Bello (Kogi), Professor Babagana Zulum (Borno), and Mai Mala Buni (Yobe).

Others are Uba Sani (Kaduna), Dikko Radda (Katsina), Father Hyacinth Alia (Benue), AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq (Kwara), Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), Umar Bago (Niger), Aliyu Ahmed (Sokoto), Francis Nwifuru (Ebonyi) and Bassey Otu (Cross River)

APC governors not seen at the meeting include Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (Ondo), Biodun Oyebanji, and Dr Nasir Idris (Kebbi).

Also in the meeting are the Permanent Secretary of the State House, Tijjani Umar, and former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Nuhu Ribadu

The agenda of the meeting, which kicked off at about 11:35am, was yet to be known as at the time of filing this report.