Governor Seyi Makinde and other governors from the South West geo-political zone will converge in Ibadan, Oyo State on Tuesday to address the security challenges confronting the region.
Governors Rotimi Akeredolu (Ondo), Seyi Makinde (Oyo), Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos), Gboyega Oyetola (Osun), Kayode Fayemi (Ekiti) and Dapo Abiodun (Ogun) are expected to hold an enlarged stakeholders’ security summit in collaboration with the Development Agenda for Western Nigeria, DAWN.
Earlier Governor Akeredolu has assured that the proposed security summit would put an end to the activities of marauding herdsmen and address the insecurity challenges in the region.
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This is to inform the general public that the Venue for the Security Summit has been changed to The Theophilus Ogunlesi Hall, Opposite UCH, Queen Elizabeth Road, Ibadan
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— DAWN Commission (@DAWNCommission) June 21, 2019
InsideOyo.com reports that DAWN Commission will coordinate the summit which objective is to further promote the developmental agenda of the South West.
Speaking on what to expect after the summit, the Chief Press Secretary to Akeredolu, Segun Ajiboye said: “You know we have held a security summit here in Ondo State and our governor is tnow aking the initiative to other states in the region.
“Governors of the six states at the meeting will find solutions to the menace. “I want to assure the people of the region that an end is in sight to the spate of insecurity in the South West.” “There will be a solution to these problems after the summit.”
