{"id":105724,"date":"2023-06-30T21:52:36","date_gmt":"2023-06-30T20:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=105724"},"modified":"2023-06-30T21:52:36","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T20:52:36","slug":"alaba-market-uzodimma-intervenes-meets-igbo-traders-in-lagos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/alaba-market-uzodimma-intervenes-meets-igbo-traders-in-lagos\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaba Market: Uzodimma intervenes, meets Igbo traders in Lagos"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State and Chairman, South East Governors\u2019 Forum has intervened in the ongoing impasse between the Igbo and Yoruba communities in Lagos State.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">During his recent visit to Lagos, where he attended the Nigeria Governors\u2019 Forum meeting and President Tinubu\u2019s homecoming ceremony, Governor Uzodimma took the opportunity to meet with the Igbo business community in the state.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He encouraged the Igbo business community to support the developmental strategies being formulated by the South East Governors\u2019 Forum (SEGF). In particular, he mentioned the upcoming South East Security Summit, organized by the SEGF, which aims to address the security challenges in the region and restore normalcy.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Uzodimma also appealed for the support of the Igbo business community towards President Bola Ahmed Tinubu\u2019s administration.<\/p><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He further pledged to personally intervene and address any outstanding differences between the Igbo and Yoruba communities in Lagos as he is expected to meet with his Lagos State counterpart today before concluding his visit.<\/p>\n<div class=\"yj6qo\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"adL\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State and Chairman, South East Governors\u2019 Forum has intervened in the ongoing impasse between the Igbo and Yoruba communities in Lagos State. 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