Eko Hot Blog reports that North East Governors’ Forum (NEGF) has raised concern over the influx of bandits in some states in the sub-region. In a communique issued at the end of its 8th meeting in Maiduguri, the forum said the bandits were those flushed out by the military in other parts of the country, … Read more
…they called on the Federal Government to extend the exploration of oil to the Chad Basins… Governors of the northeast region have asked the military to sustain its momentum in the fight against insurgency in the regio by taking advantage of the current division among the insurgents. The governors made the call on Tuesday at … Read more
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has called on the Federal Government to seek support from neighbouring countries in the fight against insurgency. Zulum said this on Wednesday at the North East Governors’ Forum held in Bauchi State, noting that joint action is required to end the insurgency. “Again, I want to use this opportunity to … Read more