{"id":59634,"date":"2017-09-19T06:18:58","date_gmt":"2017-09-19T05:18:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=59634"},"modified":"2017-09-19T06:18:58","modified_gmt":"2017-09-19T05:18:58","slug":"peace-delegation-northern-governors-visit-south-east-south-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/peace-delegation-northern-governors-visit-south-east-south-south\/","title":{"rendered":"Peace: Delegation of Northern Governors visit South East, South South"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A delegation from the Northern Governors Forum will today and\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_2049325729\"><span class=\"aQJ\">tomorrow<\/span><\/span>\u00a0pay<br \/>\na visit to the South East and South South geo-political zones of the<br \/>\ncountry in efforts to douse tension and promote peace and dialogue among<br \/>\nall sections of the country.<\/p>\n<p>The team, to be led by the Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Borno<br \/>\nState, Alhaji Kashim Shattima, will have in the team Governor Aminu Bello<br \/>\nMasari of Katsina, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu<br \/>\nof Kebbi and Hon Simon Lalong of Plateau States..<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The delegation will hold meetings with their counterparts in Rivers, Abia<br \/>\nand Imo States.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Apart from the visit to political leaderships in those states, the<br \/>\ndelegation is expected to meet with traditional and religious leaders.<br \/>\nThey will also confer with Northerners resident in those states.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Importantly, the delegation will reassure their counterparts in the South<br \/>\nSouth and South East that all Nigerians are free to stay in all parts of<br \/>\nthe country, especially in the North, and that the entire North stands<br \/>\nwith the people of South East in this period of heightened tension,&#8221;<br \/>\naccording to a statement issued by Tambuwal&#8217;s spokesman, Malam Imam Imam,<br \/>\non behalf of the other Governors.<\/p>\n<p>The visit has the blessing of President Muhammadu Buhari.and the<br \/>\nconsultations will continue with all stakeholders so as to enhance unity<br \/>\nand peace in the federation.<\/p>\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>A delegation from the Northern Governors Forum will today and\u00a0tomorrow\u00a0pay a visit to the South East and South South geo-political zones of the country in efforts to douse tension and&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59635,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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