Breaking: Buhari, Governors In Closed-Door

President Muhammadu Buhari and a delegation of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), are meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Chairman of the NGF and Governor of Zamfara State, Abdullaziz Yari, who led the NGF, arrived at the venue about 12:30pm and went straight to the New Banquet Hall at Aso Rock.

While the agenda remains unclear, there speculations that it may not be unconnected with security challenges some states are facing as well as insufficient fund to pay salary.

Earlier, Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State had met President Buhari to brief him on the alleged threat by the Fulani socio-cultural Association Miyetti Allah Kauta, (MIYETTI) over the anti-grazing law which is expected to take effect from next month.

The governors were drawn from six geopolitical zones and are: Yari, from North West, the Bauchi governor, Mohammed Abubakar, North East, Governor Abdulfatai Ahmed of Kwara State, North Central, the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu from South West, Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State, South-South and the Deputy Governor of Ebonyi State, Eric Kelechi Igwe, representing South East as well as the Director-General of NGF, Asashana Okauru.