Southern Governors’ Meeting Gets Underway In Lagos House (Photos)

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The meeting of the Southern Governors scheduled for today is currently underway at the Lagos House, Marina.

Southern Governors' Meeting Gets Underway In Lagos House (Photos)

The meeting hosted by Lagos Governor Bababjide Sanwo-Olu had in attendance Governors Seyi Makinde (Oyo); Dapo Abiodun (Ogun); Gboyega Oyetola (Osun); Kayode Fayemi (Ekiti) and Nyesom Wike (Rivers).

Southern Governors' Meeting Gets Underway In Lagos House (Photos)

 

Others are Duoye Diri (Bayelsa); Emeka Ugwuanyi (Enugu); Rotimi Akeredolu (Ondo); Ifeanyi Okowa (Delta); Udom Emmanuel (Akwa Ibom).Southern Governors' Meeting Gets Underway In Lagos House (Photos)

Deputy Governors Philip Shaibu (Edo), Ude Chukwu (Abia), Placid Njoku (Imo) and Kelechi Igwe (Ebonyi) are representing their principals.

Southern Governors' Meeting Gets Underway In Lagos House (Photos)

Governors Willie Obiano (Anambra) and Ben Ayade (Cross River) are being expected.

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