Nineteen Governors of northern states have converged in Kaduna to delibrate on issues that are confronting the region.
Reports revealed that it was the first time the new governors will be meeting since they came into office on May 29th, 2023.
The meeting, which is being held at the Sir Kashim Ibrahim Government House in the Kaduna state capital, will be chaired by the governor of Gombe State, Inuwa Yahaya, with Governor Uba Sani as the host.
The governors, at the meeting are expected to dissect issues concerning security and other socio-economic challenges rocking the region.
They will equally condole the Kaduna State government over the tagic military airstrike at Tudun Biri community in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State which claimed many lives.
The governor of Gombe, who is the chairman of the Northern Governors Forum, and the governor of Katsina State, Dikko Radda, have arrived for the meeting.
Others present are the meeting include the deputy governors of Jigawa, Bauchi, Kano, Yobe and Kwara states, who are representing their state governors.