President Jonathan is currently holding the Council of State meeting with some past
presidents and current Governors to deliberate on the forthcoming general elections.
According to reports, one of the issues to be deliberated upon is the possible
postponement of the elections to give INEC more time to distribute the permanent voters card.
Present at the meet are; former President Shehu Shagari, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd),
Gen. Yakubu Gowon (retd.), Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (retd.), Gen. Abdusalami Abubakar
and Chief Ernest Shonekan, Vice President Namadi Sambo; President of the Senate,
David Mark; Speaker, House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal;
Attorney-General of the Federation, Mohammed Bello Adoke
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Anyin Pius Anyim;
National Security Adviser Sambo Dasuki, Governors Rotimi Amaechi (Rivers),
Rabiu Kwankwaso (Kano), Babatunde Fashola (Lagos), Rochas Okorocha (Imo),
Aliyu Wamako (Sokoto), Ibikunle Amosun (Ogun), Abdulfatahi Ahmed (Kwara),
Tanko Almakura (Nasarawa), Adams Oshiomhole (Edo), Rauf Aregbesola (Osun),
Abdulaziz Yari (Zamfara) and the deputy governors of Borno and Yobe States.
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo is the only living Nigerian leader not present at
the meeting.
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