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May 27, 2019
PresidentMuhammadu Buhari on Monday met behind closed doors with members of the NorthernGovernors’ Forum at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Speakingto State House correspondents at the end of the meeting, Governor Aminu Masari,said that the governors were in the villa to seek presidential intervention inaddressing the menace of Boko Haram in the Northeast, banditry and kidnappingin the Northwest and the Northcentral regions.
Headded that the governors briefed the president on their concerns aboutintractable security challenges in their respective states.
Hesaid the governors offered suggestions on how to tackle the problems, and thatBuhari gave his word and commitment that something will be done by the FederalGovernment to assist the States check them.
Masari,however, declined to give the specific suggestions the governors offered aswell as what the President pledged to do, saying that the details are not forpublic consumption yet.