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[BREAKING] 2027: Seven Northern Governors, Barau Meet Muslim Intellectuals in Jigawa
Seven northern governors, the Deputy President of the Senate, and the Special Adviser to the President on Political and Other Matters are holding a closed-door meeting with Muslim intellectuals from the 19 northern states and the FCT in Dutse Jigawa state Capital. The meeting brings together Governor Umar Namadi of……
Seven northern governors, the Deputy President of the Senate, and the Special Adviser to the President on Political and Other Matters are holding a closed-door meeting with Muslim intellectuals from the 19 northern states and the FCT in Dutse Jigawa state Capital.
The meeting brings together Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa, Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano, Mai Mala Buni of Yobe, Ahmad Aliyu of Sokoto, Uba Sani of Kaduna and Dikko Radda of Katsina, alongside Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin and the Special Adviser to the President, Alhaji Ibrahim Kabir Masari.
Other senior government officials and representatives from across the northern states are also attending the meeting.
Journalists were asked to leave the venue before the discussions began, and the agenda has not been made public.
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The meeting comes at a time when northern states are facing major concerns around security, economic development, education, agriculture and youth employment.
There is also speculation that political issues, including preparations ahead of the 2027 general elections, could feature in the discussions, although there is no official confirmation of this.
The outcome of the meeting is expected to provide more clarity on the issues discussed and any decisions reached by the participants.
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