Benue State Governor, Mr Samuel Ortom on Monday led some
leaders from his state to a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari as
part of efforts to restore normalcy to the state that witnessed killings
recently.
According to Punch Metro, the meeting is holding inside the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja
Others in the delegation are a former President of the Senate,
David Mark; former governor George Akume; the Tor Tiv, Prof. James
Ayatse,; Senator Barnabas Gemade, former Attorney-General and Minister
of Justice, Michael Aondoakaa; Senator Joseph Wayas; and Speaker of the
State House of Assembly, Terkimbir Kyamb among others.
Also in attendance are Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali;
Minister of Agriculture, Audu Ogbeh; Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman
Dambazzau and other government officials.
The opening prayers were said by Gemade and Mr. Sule Audu.
The meeting has since gone into a closed session.
Details later…