Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, and former military president,
Ibrahim Babangida are among former heads of state that are holding
Council of State meeting this Tuesday afternoon at the Presidential
Villa.
Among the past presidents and heads of state at the
meeting include the President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, Gen. Yakubu
Gowon, Alhaji Shehu Shagari, Ibrahim Babangida, Abdulsalami Abubakar and
Ernest Shonekan.
State governors at the
meeting are Ibikunle Amosun (Ogun), Olusegun Mimiko (Ondo), Aliyu
Wamakko (Sokoto), Rotimi Amaechi (Rivers), Ramalan Yero (Kanuda),
Sarieke Dickson (Bayelsa), James Ngilari (Adamawa), Tanko
Almakura(Nasarawa), Gabriel Suswam(Benue).
Others are Martin
Elechi (Ebonyi), Godswill Akpabio (Akwa Ibom), Abdulaziz Yari (Zamfara),
Babangida Aliyu (Niger), Jonah Jang (Plateau) Liyel Imoke(Cross River),
and Acting governor of Taraba state.
States that were represented by their Deputy governors are Kano, Kogi, Oyo, Yobe.
The Senate President, David Mark, Speaker of the House of
Representatives, and former Chief Justices of Nigeria including
Muhammadu Uwais and Alfa Belgore, Idris Kutigi were are the meeting.
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), National
Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki and the Chief of Staff to the
President, Jones Arogbofa were also at the meeting.
Credit: Jaiyeola Andrews/ThisDay
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