South-East leaders sue for one Nigeria

South-East leaders on Saturday declared that they will continue to support the existence of Nigeria as an indivisible, united entity built on love, fairness, equity and justice.

The presidential delegation was led by Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, who is the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari.

They also lauded the Federal Government on the matured and responsive manner it handled all issues relating to the EndSARS protest and agitation.

It also called for joint operation by security agencies and local vigilant groups into all forests in the zone to flush out criminals and killer herdsmen with AK47 rifles.

It also called on the Federal Government to continue its support and diplomatic push for the former Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, to be elected as the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).

The statement said that the states in the zone will provide money for the compensation for those affected by the EndSARS protest, help to rebuild police stations and their logistics; while engaging the youths constantly to forestall any violent development in the zone.


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