NewsNigeriaPoliticsThe Communiqué Of South East Governors’ Meeting In Enugu

Governors of the five states in the Southeast region of Nigeria on Tuesday held a meeting at the Enugu State Government House to deliberate on issues on security, economy, and the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the incarcerated leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB.

At the end of the closed-door meeting, a communiqué was read by Senator Hope Uzodimma, Governor of Imo State.

The Communiqué;

1. 1. The Forum commiserated with the Government and people of Abia State, Ebonyi State, Imo State, South East, Nigeria, and Chief Ogbonnaya Onu’s Family on the demise of His Excellency, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu.
   2. The Forum received the delegation of the Former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo GCFR, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, GCON, and His Royal Majesty Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe CFR, Obi of Onitsha who came on a solidarity visit to the Forum.
   3. The Forum deliberated on the reviewed report of the South East Security and Economic Summit held in Owerri on the 28th of September, 2023, and agreed to implement the aspects of the report about security and economic integration and affirmed its desire to put actionable plans on the key issues agreed.
   4. The Forum resolved to visit Mr. President to discuss pressing issues concerning the South East Region.
   5. The Forum also resolved to interface with the Federal Government to secure the release of Mr. Nnamdi Kanu.

All the Governors of the 5 states in the Southeast were present; Imo state Governor Senator Hope Uzodinma, CON; Abia state Governor Dr. Alex Otti, OFR; Anambra state Governor Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, CFR; Ebonyi state Governor Rt. Hon. Francis Nwifuru and the host, Enugu state Governor Dr. Peter Mbah.

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