President Tinubu Meets Akpabio, Sanwo-Olu, Ganduje, Other Governors

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday met with Senate President Godswill Akpabio alongside some state governors.

Naija News gathered that the meeting is in continuation of the president’s consultation with key players on how to get the economy on sound footing.

Those at the meeting include Vice President Kashim Shettima, Governors Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Hope Uzodinma, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, and Dapo Abiodun of Lagos, Imo, Kwara, and Ogun States, respectively.

Former governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State was also part of the meeting.

Speaking to State House Correspondents, Special Adviser on Special Duties, Communications, and Strategy, Dele Alake said the meeting also looked at how to finalize arrangements on the distribution of palliatives to cushion the effect of the fuel subsidy removal.

The presidency had earlier proposed the distribution of grains and fertilizers to farmers as part of measures to boost food security in the country.