President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday met with governors of states that shared boundary with Niger Republic at the State House in Abuja.
Daily Telescope learnt that the meeting was part of consultations by the President on the situation in Niger republic.
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The meeting held 24 hours after the National Assembly rejected the president’s request to deploy troops to Niger.
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The governors in attendance were Ahmed Aliyu (Sokoto), Umar Namadi (Jigawa), Mai Malam Buni (Yobe), Idris Nasir (Kebbi) and Dr Dikko Radda (Katsina).
However, details of the meeting were not known as at the time of filing this report.
