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Zulum leads N/East govs to Tinubu, requests completion of 17 roads, oil exploration

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<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"J5dmb9mn" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Borno State Governor&comma; Babagana Umara Zulum&comma; led a delegation of North East governors to meet with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"jlDFuykA" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>The meeting&comma; held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja&comma; focused on critical issues affecting the North East&comma; including urgent completion of 17 vital road projects and the resumption of oil exploration in the frontier wells&comma; particularly the Kolmani and Lake Chad wells&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Other governors in attendance included Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe&comma; Bala Muhammad of Bauchi&comma; Mai Mala Buni of Yobe&comma; Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa and Agbu Keffas of Taraba&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Delivering his address during the meeting&comma; Zulum&comma; who is also the chairman of the North East Governors Forum&comma; urged the president to complete the ongoing road projects and build critical roads connecting the six states of the zone&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"oQDqzz9K" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>The roads are Kano-Maiduguri Road&comma; Port Harcourt-Jos-Bauchi-Maiduguri Railway line&comma; Bama-Mubi-Yola Road&comma; Wukari-Jalingo-Yola Road&comma; Duguri-Mansur Road &lpar;NNPC Project Ongoing&rpar;&comma; Bauchi-Gombe-Biu-Damaturu Road&comma; Damaturu-Geidam Road&comma; Bauchi-Ningi-Nasaru-Babaldo Road and Gombe-Potiskum&comma; Damaturu-Biu Roads&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Others include Alkaleri-Futuk Road&comma; Maiduguri-Damboa-Yola Road&comma; Gombe-Dukku-Darazo Road&comma; Biu-Gombe Road&comma; Ibi-Shamdam Road&comma; Maiduguri-Monguno-Baga Road and Maiduguri-Ngala-Bama-Banki Roads<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Governor Zulum commended the president for the commitment to restoring peace within the northeast&comma; stating&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We thank you for fostering peace and stability within the sub-region and continuing with the initiative of your predecessor in sustaining the fight against insurgency&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He assured the president of their commitment to his administration’s initiative on training of manpower and providing technology with a view to reversing the insecurity facing the North East&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We are fully aligning with Mr&period; President&&num;8217&semi;s good initiative of training of manpower and providing technology with a view to reversing the ugly trend in the forest&comma; thereby reducing the insurgency and promoting agricultural development in alignment with the renewed hope agenda on food security&comma;” Zulum said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He added&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Mr President&comma; the North East governors hold you in high esteem and all of us have resolved to partner with you in your determination to provide good governance for Nigeria with a view to leaving behind lasting legacies and landmarks for the country&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Responding&comma; President Tinubu acknowledged the governors&&num;8217&semi; concerns and assured them of his administration&&num;8217&semi;s commitment to addressing the developmental needs of the northeast&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad5" id&equals;"quads-ad5" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; 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