Buhari Meets With State Governors

 Adetokunbo Fakeye

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, is meeting with the State Governors in the Council Chambers in the Presidential Villa.

 Some of the governors present include those of Katsina, Imo, Gombe, Benue, Delta, Niger, Kano, Nasarawa, Zamfara, Kogi, Borno, Jigawa, Rivers, Ogun, Kebbi, Kwara, Sokoto, Ekiti, Ondo, Kaduna, Oyo, Osun, Edo, Anambra, Taraba, Ebonyi, Lagos, Adamawa, Cross Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Yobe, Plateau (Deputy), Bayelsa (Deputy).

 Details of the meeting are not yet known but source informed that it is about how the central government would bail out states that are said to be unable to pay salaries.

 Many states are owing their workers’ salaries up to 8 or 10 months.