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•Endorse Southern govs’ ban on open grazing Nseobong Okon-Ekong, Segun James and Vanessa Obioha Secessionist agitators yesterday got a call from leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South-west to pull the break on their advocacy. The APC leaders, who rose from a meeting in Lagos, expressed their opposition to separatist agitations and hate speeches. They urged separatist advocates to desist forthwith, and renewed their belief in the unity, stability and sustainability...

Translate State of the nation: Tinubu, Osoba, Akande, Abiodun, Sanwo-Olu, Akinrinade, Gbaja, others meet  On By Clifford Ndujihe Politics Editor LEADERS of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the South-West geo-political zone, have opposed separatist agitations and hate speeches in the country and restated their belief in one Nigeria. Currently, there are agitations for Yoruba/Oduduwa Republic, Republic of Biafra and Middle-Belt Republic. The leaders urged those ...

Translate Home » News » State of the Nation: South-West APC leaders oppose separatist agitations, back Southern govs on ranching State of the Nation: South-West APC leaders oppose separatist agitations, back Southern govs on ranching On By Clifford Ndujihe LEADERS of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the South-West geo-political zone, Sunday, opposed separatist agitations and hate speeches in the country and restated their belief in one Nigeria. Currently, the...

By Tonye Barcanista On Tuesday, governors of southern states under the umbrella of Southern Nigeria Governors Forum, SNGF, met in Asaba, the capital of Delta state at the instance of Chief Rotimi Akeredolu, the Governor of Ondo state and Chairman of Southwest Governors Forum; Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, the Governor of Delta state and Chairman of Southsouth Governors Forum; and Engr. David Umahi, the Governor of Ebonyi state and Southeast Governors Forum chairman. The meeting, which had in attendanc...

Punch Newspapers Sections Samson Folarin, Peter Dada, Raphael Ede, Dennis Naku and Matthew Ochei Published 12 May 2021 Published 12 May 2021 GOVERNORS in the 17 states of southern Nigeria on Tuesday demanded that the President, Major General Mohammadu Buhari (retd), should address the country on mounting security challenges and restore the confidence of the people. The governors, who held a four-hour meeting in Asaba, Delta State, chaired by the Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, r...

Seven All Progressives Congress (APC) governors were among the 17 southern governors who on Tuesday faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s handling of the security situation in the country. The governors, 15 of whom were personally in attendance and others represented by their deputies, met in Asaba, the Delta State capital to discuss the state of the nation. The APC governors in attendance were Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos), Gboyega Oyetola (Osun), Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), Kayode Fayemi (Ekiti), Hop...

Southern Governors Shun Calls For Buharis Impeachment, Want State Police As Herdsmen Killings Rise The governors affirmed that the people of Southern Nigeria remain committed to the unity of Nigeria based on justice, fairness, equity, oneness, and peaceful co-existence between and among its peoples with a focus on the attainment of shared goals for economic development and prosperity. by SaharaReporters, New York May 12, 2021 The governors in 17 states of the southern part of Nigeria have asked...

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki (left); Dapo Abiodun of Ogun; Akwa Ibom Deputy Governor, Moses Ekpo; Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra; Douye Diri of Bayelsa, Ebonyi counterpart David Omahi; Dr. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti; Chairman, Southern Governors Forum and Governor of Ondo, Rotimi Akeredolu; Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta; Nyesom Wike of Rivers; Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos; Enugu State Governor Ifeanyi Ugwanyi; Imo Deputy Governor, Placid Njoku; Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde and Okezie Ikpea...

Nigerian governors from the southern part of the country have resolved to ban open grazing of cattle in their states. This was part of the 12 resolutions reached by the governors at their Tuesday meeting in Asaba, the Delta State capital. Southern States’ Governors in Delta State [PHOTO CREDIT: @seyiamakinde] Open grazing of cattle has often caused conflicts between host communities and migrant herders, leading to several deaths in many states. Some of the herders have also been accused of...

Southern Governors In Nigeria Ban Open Grazing And Call For National Conference... Governors from the southern part of Nigeria on Tuesday May 11,2021 met in Asaba, Delta State to proffer solutions to killings, kidnapping and other challenges bedeviling the nation. The governors, Dapo Abiodun (Ogun), Nyesom Wike (Rivers), Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos), Rotimi Akeredolu (Ondo) et al, gathered to address the growing issues of insecurity and other matters affecting their regions. The governors, under...